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The iPad vs the Netbook, Parts I and II

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I’ve been a big fan of my Asus netbook for a couple of years now, and last week I got my grubby hands on one of Apple’s new iPads. How do the compare? Is there any reason to have a netbook when you have a shiny new tablet? Or is there a purpose for an … Read more

Wizard101: Who are the mysterious Celestians?

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KingsIsle today released a mysterious screenshot of some of the folks we’ll be meeting when we journey to the undersea realm of Celestia this summer. They promise to reveal some of the darkened characters little by little as the day approaches, but we here at West Karana have a pretty good idea what we’ll find. … Read more

EQ2: Bristlebane’s Day and Battlegrounds

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There was no way I was going to miss Bristlebane’s Day on EverQuest II! Bristlebane and I have always had a special relationship. He was my deity in EverQuest and remains so in EQ2; as the creator of the halfling race, how could he not? Though others may claim Brell had a hand in our … Read more

XKCD does shell!

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Today, the XKCD webcomic page goes black as it simulates a Linux shell. Here are a few things you might want to try: $ make me a sandwich $ sudo make me a sandwich $ shutdown $ sudo shutdown $ help $ cheat $ quit $ wget http://google.com $ man $ cat $ man cat … Read more