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Forum: Warriors 04/21/09, 2:50 AM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,612,067
Posted By SquattingCow
I'm having issues as well - where once I was in a...

I'm having issues as well - where once I was in a competitive spot, and whilst not topping every fight, but usuall in top 5 or so, I'm not stuggling to pull 10-15. Rogues and dks are miles ahead and...
Forum: Warriors 03/24/09, 12:12 AM
Replies: 545
Views: 281,697
Posted By SquattingCow
No change to weapon mastery/intercept this patch....

No change to weapon mastery/intercept this patch. The exp trinket just became a whole lot more appealing!
Forum: Warriors 01/18/09, 6:49 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,612,067
Posted By SquattingCow
You have a 1.5 second cooldown when swapping...

You have a 1.5 second cooldown when swapping weapons, so the benefit you'd gain from swapping expertise weapons in/out would probably end up being fairly meaningless.
Forum: Warriors 12/05/08, 10:30 PM
Replies: 2,923
Views: 3,330,687
Posted By SquattingCow
Ahh ok, that makes sense. Thanks

Ahh ok, that makes sense. Thanks
Forum: Warriors 12/05/08, 7:30 PM
Replies: 2,923
Views: 3,330,687
Posted By SquattingCow
Why would my SEP calc at the top be showing an...

Why would my SEP calc at the top be showing an ExP value of 1.0908, but in the 'last calc run', of 8.9422 (obviously i've pressed refresh with the same/similar sets of gear :P)
Forum: Public Discussion 07/20/08, 3:22 AM
Replies: 362
Views: 82,502
Posted By SquattingCow
As far as achievements go, I think it's a bad...

As far as achievements go, I think it's a bad idea to have anything of power as a reward from achievements.

To be fair, there's nothing stopping people from bringing say, 4 priests to moros to...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/02/07, 3:11 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,609
Posted By SquattingCow
I use(d) a pair of sony DSG-850? or something...

I use(d) a pair of sony DSG-850? or something like that. It has a boom mic which sounds perfectly clear, excellent sound quality and has a huge cable to boot. Unfortunately, it suffers from the same...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/16/07, 9:00 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 30,322
Posted By SquattingCow
There were alot more people for the WoW midnight...

There were alot more people for the WoW midnight launch than the Wii midnight launch. Alot more. It scared the crap out of me.
Forum: Public Discussion 01/16/07, 1:57 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 30,322
Posted By SquattingCow
Speaking of horrific customer service on page 1,...

Speaking of horrific customer service on page 1, sounds like my story, except that I'm a reseller and my supplier just cost us a bunch of cash. And I didn't get my copy!

However, through nepotism, I...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/15/07, 3:03 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 40,895
Posted By SquattingCow
"Hi, I'm Gurgthock from Elitist Jerks. You might...

"Hi, I'm Gurgthock from Elitist Jerks. You might have seen me on such awesome videos as "We almost killed Hakkar with All Aspects" and "Onyxia: Can it be 5 manned?". Please try WoW, it's really good!"
Forum: Public Discussion 01/15/07, 12:20 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 40,895
Posted By SquattingCow
I used to work at a netcafe, so I'd be harrassed...

I used to work at a netcafe, so I'd be harrassed with "HAY CAN I PLAY UR PRIEST PLAZ" when customers discovered my instant messaging address. My new job does not involve sweaty customers, however my...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/31/06, 10:14 PM
Replies: 288
Views: 202,179
Posted By SquattingCow
Guild name came from internal discussion about...

Guild name came from internal discussion about lack of lives in guild before this one. Guild self destructed, temporary guild created to invite the people we liked. Sadly we lacked imagination and...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/16/06, 9:10 PM
Replies: 540
Views: 89,613
Posted By SquattingCow
It's not so much ignoring the problem as Blizzard...

It's not so much ignoring the problem as Blizzard having tied hands. On one side, you have a healthy and fun tradeskill for alchemists (Potions and stuff and farming woo!. People who don't have to do...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/16/06, 9:06 PM
Replies: 540
Views: 89,613
Posted By SquattingCow
Other than well, scrapping the entire system, I...

Other than well, scrapping the entire system, I don't see any way to balance this. We've talked previously about having the crossthrough of epics to 'casuals' in exchange for gold and therefore...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/09/06, 7:56 PM
Replies: 230
Views: 48,738
Posted By SquattingCow
I've seen similar things in other games with cash...

I've seen similar things in other games with cash duplication, but nothing on the scale of this. I'd suggest giving it another week to settle - people can only work so fast.
Forum: News 12/04/06, 4:07 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 21,273
Posted By SquattingCow
Haha, grats :D

Haha, grats :D
Forum: Public Discussion 11/28/06, 8:58 AM
Replies: 446
Views: 34,831
Posted By SquattingCow
Eh, I know people who have spent more than I earn...

Eh, I know people who have spent more than I earn in 3 months (which isn't that impressive really, considering i'm a student) on gold, and it's just horrendous how quickly they've gone through it....
Forum: Public Discussion 11/28/06, 7:46 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,494
Posted By SquattingCow
Not to be a complete dick, but can you edit that...

Not to be a complete dick, but can you edit that so I can read it please? Punctuation and paragraphs make reading fun!
Forum: Public Discussion 11/22/06, 9:17 PM
Replies: 2,712
Views: 333,530
Posted By SquattingCow
I'm starting to think this thread was made by...

I'm starting to think this thread was made by Belgian beer execs in an attempt to make us all very thirsty at work. God knows thats whats happening here.

Also, I quite like the dark Belgian beers....
Forum: Public Discussion 11/20/06, 6:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,087
Posted By SquattingCow
Uh, 1) don't use PHPBB, it's terrible 2) Get a...

Uh, 1) don't use PHPBB, it's terrible
2) Get a forum registration software that requires picture verification.
Forum: Public Discussion 11/17/06, 11:37 PM
Replies: 398
Views: 51,256
Posted By SquattingCow
I've seen it all. Thunderfury warriors getting it...

I've seen it all. Thunderfury warriors getting it straight off the drop. Healers who did nothing but renew and wand. Warlocks are pretty consistant, but my alt warrior has picked it up using an OEB...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/14/06, 8:18 PM
Replies: 2,712
Views: 333,530
Posted By SquattingCow
Cans? blarrgh! I'm sure there's no difference,...

Cans? blarrgh!

I'm sure there's no difference, but I find stuff tastes better when your tounge is next to glass. That, and I associate crappy beer (VB and bud springs to mind) with aluminium...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/14/06, 7:22 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,681
Posted By SquattingCow
Half of SFA is still SFA :D

Half of SFA is still SFA :D
Forum: Public Discussion 11/14/06, 1:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,165
Posted By SquattingCow
Havn't we had enough of these threads already?

Havn't we had enough of these threads already?
Forum: Public Discussion 11/14/06, 1:39 AM
Replies: 396
Views: 45,036
Posted By SquattingCow
Sorry, should have been more clear - there's no...

Sorry, should have been more clear - there's no way to mitgate the blocked portion of damage anymore, meaning it's now a critcap and a block modifier. Really confuses me. Even .1 crit per skill...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/14/06, 12:43 AM
Replies: 751
Views: 121,207
Posted By SquattingCow
But they ARE including stackable HoTs, which...

But they ARE including stackable HoTs, which pretty much trivializes a few encounters. I would have thought the debuff slots would be there, given all the new talents which include some new useful...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/14/06, 12:37 AM
Replies: 396
Views: 45,036
Posted By SquattingCow
Glancing exists as a critcap now, and cannot be...

Glancing exists as a critcap now, and cannot be avoided. Also means weaponskill is horribly overpriced on itemisation and 2 whole talent points in a rogue tree which they ASKED for on the review are...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/14/06, 12:35 AM
Replies: 751
Views: 121,207
Posted By SquattingCow
Guess we'll have to see how the testing goes. I...

Guess we'll have to see how the testing goes. I can't see 40 debuff slots being included whilst 40 man raids still exist and with current population densities. 40 debuffs on everyone in the Org back...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/08/06, 10:47 AM
Replies: 226
Views: 50,516
Posted By SquattingCow
You're forgetting. Back in the day, Drakkisath...

You're forgetting. Back in the day, Drakkisath dropped ONE blood. Just one. God that was suicide inducing. Especially if you were two weeks behind all your buddies. Come run UBRS! No thanks, we're...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/04/06, 10:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,462
Posted By SquattingCow
You can also try VPNing through someone who uses...

You can also try VPNing through someone who uses a different ISP to you and lives reletively close.
Forum: Public Discussion 10/29/06, 11:37 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,067
Posted By SquattingCow
"So... I hear you know something about DPS....

"So... I hear you know something about DPS. WHERE'S THE FROSTBOLT KID!?"
"Go easy on him man, he's only got 20 days played. You don't want to end up running UBRS for the rest of your life, do you...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/27/06, 5:21 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 19,466
Posted By SquattingCow
What the christ. I have a 60 warrior alt and...

What the christ.


I have a 60 warrior alt and I've actually been playing him primarily in the beta test. Partly because it's a million times easier to grind, but partly because it's just so...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/26/06, 3:10 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 11,604
Posted By SquattingCow
I saw a wall of text written by Bartle on the...

I saw a wall of text written by Bartle on the idea of voice in games, and his perspecitive on it was that it's a bad idea from an immersion point of view.

At the end of the day as well in regards...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/25/06, 11:10 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,067
Posted By SquattingCow
Ok, I just posted the last part...

Ok, I just posted the last part (http://gaming.onevillage.com.au/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1457) to the interview. Thanks to Kaubel for being such a good science subject! :kau101:

I'll be doing another...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/25/06, 12:57 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,067
Posted By SquattingCow
The only time I've ever been horribly, horribly...

The only time I've ever been horribly, horribly scarred by a game was playing Sonic 1, and the beeping music came on when I ran out of air. It scared me so badly I never wanted to play that level...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/24/06, 4:59 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 20,077
Posted By SquattingCow
Not surprising. <4 weeks to test raid...

Not surprising. <4 weeks to test raid content?

Edit: Not unsurprising...double neg, what the hell.
Forum: Public Discussion 10/24/06, 3:28 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 13,410
Posted By SquattingCow
Who flasks tanks on C'thun? Sure, if they're in...

Who flasks tanks on C'thun? Sure, if they're in might...

I agree though. Required potions so you can win are pretty irritating (no one's mentioned stoneshields yet, fuck learning patchwerk, fuck him)
Forum: Public Discussion 10/23/06, 10:20 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,067
Posted By SquattingCow
Part II is now up at...

Part II is now up at http://gaming.onevillage.com.au
Forum: Public Discussion 10/23/06, 10:11 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 41,018
Posted By SquattingCow
Running around Hellfire peninsular and...

Running around Hellfire peninsular and Zangarmarsh showed... a decent amount of Fel Iron, I'd guess. Can't speak for any higher zones, but the nodes were more sporadic than they had any right to be.
Forum: Public Discussion 10/23/06, 2:56 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 11,604
Posted By SquattingCow
Get a new guild. Honestly, I'm really sick of...

Get a new guild.

Honestly, I'm really sick of games which impose restrictions which in the end are a hassle to 99% of people, and stop people getting away with things the other 1%. I realise the...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/22/06, 11:10 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 11,604
Posted By SquattingCow
Nice post Digo. One thing to add: why stop at a...

Nice post Digo.
One thing to add: why stop at a mail system for repairs? Why not have say, a vendor in your guild hall who subtracts the repair costs directly out of the guild bank? To prevent abuse,...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/22/06, 11:04 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 24,538
Posted By SquattingCow
Wait, what?[/quote] You can get the frozen runes...

Wait, what?[/quote]
You can get the frozen runes from Anub'Rekhan's , Noth's , and potentially Razuvious's room with a rogue.[/quote]
Don't use mains though, because you will get locked in the second...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/22/06, 1:54 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,067
Posted By SquattingCow
There would have to be large amounts of money...

There would have to be large amounts of money involved for it to be a sellout!
Forum: Public Discussion 10/22/06, 12:47 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,067
Posted By SquattingCow
Hey folks, I've just posted the first part of...

Hey folks,

I've just posted the first part of the transcript of an interview I did with Kaubel a few weeks back. It covers things like the forum, the guild themselves and some general WoW hot...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/21/06, 10:09 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 13,410
Posted By SquattingCow
The consumeable situation is an unfortunate...

The consumeable situation is an unfortunate side-effect of what I see as a real attempt to make tradeskills fun and exciting. Things like holy protection pots to piss off priests, mongoose pots for...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/21/06, 9:31 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,515
Posted By SquattingCow
Once again, I blame WoWWiki...

Once again, I blame WoWWiki ("http://www.wowwiki.com/Grobbulus). It's the Tabloid of WoW!
Forum: Public Discussion 10/21/06, 8:20 AM
Replies: 3,344
Views: 702,325
Posted By SquattingCow
Blind speculation is pretty much frowned upon on...

Blind speculation is pretty much frowned upon on this forum, but seeing as you're being stubborn about it, I thought that my raid would consist of 3 of every class, except for druids and priests,...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/21/06, 8:14 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 13,410
Posted By SquattingCow
If you're looking for more things for people to...

If you're looking for more things for people to do, why not make it so you have to run around clicking "shadow pools" for the protection buff? Or hell, a shadow form of yourself (looks like Jin'do...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/21/06, 5:04 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,515
Posted By SquattingCow
There's something wrong with that picture.

There's something wrong with that picture.
Forum: Public Discussion 10/21/06, 12:17 AM
Replies: 3,344
Views: 702,325
Posted By SquattingCow
For warsong (level 60 rewards): Item : Points /...

For warsong (level 60 rewards):

Item : Points / Tokens
Ring: 1500 / 20
Neck: 1500 / 20
Cloak: 1500 / 10
Staff: 10000 / 40
Sword: 10000 / 40
Bow: 5000 / 40
Dagger: 5000 / 30
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