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    Internet connection refused after 2 hours

    After 2 or so hours of having my laptop on, my internet cuts out. I get error 104s on Google Chrome, and I've checked with Internet Explorer to verify that this isn't a browser issue. Though for a few minutes after I can't access any new webpages, I can still receive facebook messages but not...
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    JASS code makes map not work - not sure why

    I am not a JASSer, as such. I can understand snippets but not really the thing as a whole, and certainly I cannot write my own code without reference material. However, in my quest to get a good third/first person camera, I ended up venturing into JASS territory because I was not satisfied with...
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    Why can't I set this unit group variable

    Do you want me to say 'add units to' instead of 'set'?
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    Why can't I set this unit group variable

    NOTE: Custom values of casting units predetermined Pincer Movement Events Unit - A unit Begins casting an ability Conditions (Ability being cast) Equal to Pincer Movement Actions Set TempPoint = (Target point of ability being cast) Set...
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    How young is too young for children to play video games?

    Same. Then I realised that Wallace didn't win the Battle of Falkirk and I never took any of the games' stories as fact after that. Just as well that this was the time before AoE III.
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    UK News Seven-year-old Briton Oscar Selby advises UK government on finances

    You could get a 2 year old to advise the Obama Administration on foreign affairs. It doesn't mean they'll listen.
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    Gaming Treating Starcraft addiction with antidepressants

    North Korea has the solution. Turn the power off for half the day.
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    How young is too young for children to play video games?

    I would hate to be your kid. I'd be reduced to crayon-drawing and watching the oh so awful daytime TV. That isn't what I've seen in personal experience to the 'football crowd' who end up fuming when they lose a game, but I guess everyone's personal experience is different.
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    General Mafia Wars Game Movie Adaptation

    How would this work? Mafia Wars has no plot.
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    Issuing orders to unused/computer slot units in unit group

    No, it just stops the trigger from executing again until it says "Turn on (This trigger)". This is because the event is "A unit Is issued an order.." and between the "Turn off" and "Turn on" is an "Order Unit" action. The turn off and ons are required to stop an infinite loop of the action...
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    Issuing orders to unused/computer slot units in unit group

    Set Port Points Events Map initialization Conditions Actions Set PortOrderPoint[1] = (Center of Port Russia <gen>) Set PortOrderPoint[2] = (Center of Port GB <gen>) Set PortOrderPoint[3] = (Center of Port Italy <gen>) Set...
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    Hosting Protected Maps

    This isn't the issue at all. He is saying that he can't play protected maps, while acknowledging that he cannot open them in world editor.
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    Unit Classification - Ancient

    Is there a text file that allows me to change thename of Ancient to something else, similarly to how in Game Interface you can rename Giant, Mechanical, Tauren and Undead?
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