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Old 11-02-2004, 02:18 AM   #1 (permalink)
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hi, I am in desperate need of your help
I have been having fun with computers for a long time but i have found myself becoming bored. plese tell me new regions i can explore and ways to keep the computer interesting to me
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Old 11-02-2004, 02:37 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Um...

Get into gaming
Join a few forums
Start upgrading
Overclock

...Those are always fun lol.
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Old 11-02-2004, 04:31 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Modify a computer COMPLETELY... build a case from scratch, then put a window kit on the side panel.. and paint somethin kool on it.. then build a tight inside to it.. or u can just modify a plain case sittin around the house! thats FUN! thats what im doin for my PC im buildin now...
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Old 11-02-2004, 05:34 AM   #4 (permalink)
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My Brothers friend had tons of games....tons of movies....tons of PS2 Games, tons of music and he was still bored. Try studying things, that will give you something to do EG...

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Start to do some 3d modeling
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Old 11-02-2004, 11:43 AM   #6 (permalink)
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maybe try leaving the house and go outside?
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Or read some books...
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Old 11-02-2004, 12:05 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Porn? lol
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I went outside once...it was gay. lol you could try doing somethign else, just make sure there's something else to do b4 u make plans. Around where i live there's nothing for teens...you gotta go out of town for any kind of action.
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I have been having fun with computers for a long time but I have found myself becoming bored. plese tell me new regions I can explore and ways to keep the computer interesting to me
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