"adsl is usually limited to 10-15000 feet from the sub-station. cable, however, does not have such a limitation (it has some distance limit, but i don't know what it is)."
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"i've seen pathetic 'petitions' demanding for non Amerikans to aprticipate."
You've got to be kidding me. While I do think that the US elections are a pretty important even for the world, that's just wrong.
I meant that saying "europeans in particular always seems to thinks they should have some kinda say in our political process" was a big generalization, Gromnir. I don't think there's many of us that do.
And as long as there are pairs of socks, the other one will be missing. Which to me, sounds like a paradox, since how can it be a pair when for all ends and purposes the other one is nonexistant? Mind boggles.
"Can you really enjoy a film reading all the shortened dialogue on the bottom?"
Well, reading the subtitles is done almost subconciously and most of the films I watch are in language I understand so the subtitles are there just as a back up. Muchos better than dubbing, which is practically raping the film.
"material about star wars ancient era is very small (7 comics + 1 RPG sourcebook) and yet Avellone & Co managed somehow to screw it completely and made a game that is a mix of Old Trilogy and Neverwinter Nights and has very little common with already established setting"
How can Avellone be blamed for the mistakes of the BioWarians?
Do you not see that we've just stumbled on one of the most well kept secrets of the Obsinites? Do you not understand the sheer grandness of this revelation?