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What do you use your computer for ?

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  • 29-05-2008 3:23am
    #1
    MooseJam
    Closed Accounts Posts: 5,111 ✭✭✭


    Me - gaming, browsing the web, copying DVD's, listening to and downloading music, thats about it I think, not exactly using it to it's full potential.


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    Xavi6
    Registered Users Posts: 40,861 ✭✭✭✭Xavi6


    You forgot pron. Isn't that why computers were invented?


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    #3
    Ruu_Old
    Closed Accounts Posts: 36,634 ✭✭✭✭Ruu_Old


    Email, Skype, a few games (web based stuff mostly as I'm not a gamer) and film watching.


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    #4
    estebancambias
    Closed Accounts Posts: 5,103 ✭✭✭estebancambias


    Creating fake accounts on Bebo and Myspace.

    Making fun of people on Yahoo Answers.

    Going on this site.

    I used to go on chatrooms when I was 12-16.

    Empire Earth and Football Manager

    Listening to some Podcasts

    Jewtube

    PTHC....seriously I don't.


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    #5
    johnk123
    Registered Users Posts: 1,031 ✭✭✭johnk123


    MSN, Music in itunes, ripping DVD's, youtube, the odd bit of word processing, and just general surfing of the internet. Just mostly multimedia stuff really. I never play games on computer though


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    Creamy Goodness
    Registered Users Posts: 26,558 ✭✭✭✭Creamy Goodness


    internet, programming, office based tasks, porn, msn, email, iphone sync, games, media server to ps3, lamp server probably a bunch of other things too.


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    #7
    mike65
    Closed Accounts Posts: 88,978 ✭✭✭✭mike65


    Internet related stuf and making music.

    Mike.


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    #8
    Ghost Train
    Registered Users Posts: 30,086 ✭✭✭✭Ghost Train


    internet, email, videos, music, charge ipod, photos, burn author cd/dvds, tv/sat tuner/recorder, games, file server, testing setups (and work stuff)


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    #9
    projectmayhem
    Registered Users Posts: 9,481 ✭✭✭projectmayhem


    PC: gaming, programming
    mac: everything else


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    #10
    FredH3as
    Closed Accounts Posts: 540 ✭✭✭FredH3as


    computing :rolleyes:


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    #11
    dhaddock
    Closed Accounts Posts: 176 ✭✭dhaddock


    old computer packed fulla hdd's: downloading

    new lappy: everything else


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    #12
    Dartz
    Registered Users Posts: 4,371 ✭✭✭Dartz


    In work...

    I run EMTP simulatons. They take about 1 minute to do on a Pentium 4 with 1Gb of RAM.

    On my home PC.

    I play the occasional game, and run EMTP simulations.
    They take about 30 seconds to run on a DualCore with 4Gb of RAM.


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    #13
    TerrorFirmer
    Closed Accounts Posts: 29,930 ✭✭✭✭TerrorFirmer


    Games, movies, internet.


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    #14
    Sherifu
    Registered Users Posts: 17,727 ✭✭✭✭Sherifu


    I'm using it for programming my hadron collider atm. Should be ready shortly.


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    #15
    Anti
    Closed Accounts Posts: 12,401 ✭✭✭✭Anti


    Gaming, photoshop, world of warcraft, css, downloading, forums and all other acts of tomfoolery


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    #16
    Nforce
    Registered Users Posts: 2,924 ✭✭✭Nforce


    My new PC is an integral part of my masterplan .......................................to TAKE OVER THE WORLD!!!

    :D


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    #17
    Anti
    Closed Accounts Posts: 12,401 ✭✭✭✭Anti


    Okay Brain :)


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    #18
    vestanpance
    Registered Users Posts: 355 ✭✭vestanpance


    Solitaire


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    #19
    Agent Smith
    Moderators, Regional East Moderators Posts: 21,502 Mod ✭✭✭✭Agent Smith


    I use my desktop to Brouse the net, IRC, Games and General stuff


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