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pcernie
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http://www.computerandvideogames.com/38 ... ith-skype/Didn't MS give the NSA and the like a back door into Windows? I only ask cos I definitely remember legal arguments about Skype not being state friendly 
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JJW009
I haven't seen my friends in so long
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I guess it makes sense to consolidate their voice services, but I still don't like Skype!
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cloaked_wolf
What's a life?
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+1 and would be a reason not to go for the Xbox. Looks like it's back to PC gaming, which I was last into (online) with CS1.6 I think.
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soddit112
Spends far too much time on here
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finlay666
Spends far too much time on here
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It's a service they provide Given the amount of racist/homophobic abuse people get from a minority on XBL having some form of monitoring wouldn't be a bad thing at all _________________TwitterCharlie Brooker: Macs are glorified Fisher-Price activity centres for adults; computers for scaredy cats too nervous to learn how proper computers work; computers for people who earnestly believe in feng shui.
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bobbdobbs
I haven't seen my friends in so long
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cloaked_wolf
What's a life?
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^^^What are people playing on the PC these days?
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pcernie
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Far as I can tell, the sort of thing you need subscriptions for, or spending more on 'micro-transactions' than they ever thought they would... _________________Plain English advice on everything money, purchase and service related:
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