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Bringing Home the Bacon |
silalus |
Oct 27th, 2004 |
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Please continue to make comments and suggestions. I'll do my very best to integrate them. My next goal is to add an appendix of links, so I would greatly appreciate contributions of those.
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[lg][b]Bringing Home the Bacon: Your Choices for Making Money in Vana'diel[/b][/lg]
Guide by Silal |
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If you synth at all, read this! (repost from trade forum) |
Saboruto |
Nov 8th, 2004 |
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I know this probably belongs more in the tradeskill forum, but this is information that doesn't just pertain to any one craft and could help even the most casual of crafters, so I thought I'd share it with you guys as well, just in case anyone here doesn't visit the tradeskill forum. I can't say fo |
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Odd Linkshell |
Lutha |
Jan 15th, 2004 |
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Found this odd linkshell in my mog safe. When I equipped it I heard the following conversations:
Crab: lvl 17 Fighter LFG in dunes
Ghoul: Hey Ban, you on?
Banshee: Yah.
Ghoul: Want to xp?
Banshee: Sure.
Goblin Butcher: afk
Goblin Weaver: k
Ghoul: Let’s go back to Quifim, got |
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Latent Effects: Trying to answer the question |
Mindlessbb |
May 5th, 2004 |
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Ok, well... where to start?
As some of you may know, there were 30 new Latent Effect items added with the last update. They are rewards from the BCNM30s. What some of you may not know is the Latent Effect Trigger for them. Traditionaly (my self included) assumed that all the Trigger for all Late |
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Why the battle was lost in the movie |
stupidbluemonkey |
Jun 16th, 2004 |
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Whoever put that army together sure had some dumb ideas for defending the fort:
(1) Orcs are weak to water, but the tarus dropped ice on them
(2) Nobody was out front to take aggro from the taru mages or to voke off the rangers on the wall, thus they were slaughtered.
(3) The rangers on the wal |
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Model Viewer? oO |
GogoTheMimic |
Jul 26th, 2004 |
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Admit it, you've always wanted the chance to look at cool/weird armor combinations. Okay, maybe you haven't but I have. Is there any way short of running up to random people and snapping pictures like a madman that I can view the models in FFXI? I've seen pictures on JP sites of modded equipment and |
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Understanding Stats |
Dartagnan |
Sep 8th, 2004 |
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Hi all,
Been a while I've posted something. I usually read and seems I don't read enough. You figure after all this time played you would understand everything about this game.
It's been a while I was wondering about "Evasion" -> Agility ?? What is the difference and how come it |
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Strange Apparatuses/Beastmen Treasure |
mrchocobo |
Nov 2nd, 2004 |
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http://mysterytour.web.infoseek.co.jp/ffxi/us/index.html
Ilooked on this site and it talked about these Strange Apparatuses and all these items look really good but where can I get this quest?
Also there is the Beastmen Treasure, how do I get this quest? Could anyone please tell me?
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Congatulations Mr. Bush |
Allakhazam Defender of Justice |
Nov 3rd, 2004 |
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Welcome to the worlds first christian theocracy. Bush is already calling this a mandate. Expect a radical remolding of the country into the conservatice christian's world model, with increasing economic polarization and the elimination of most of our current civil rights. |
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Funny Noob Sayings. ^_^ |
GreyDaze |
Apr 28th, 2004 |
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Admin edit: locked due to excess thread length. Please feel free to start another thread and link to this one.
Now, we've all been there before, and maybe some of us can even bring up things we did then that are funny to us NOW. ^^ Anyways, what are the funniest things youve been asked, hear |
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The Infamous Moogle Hack is BACK! (w/upgrade done by JP) |
theLuXiFeR |
Jun 13th, 2004 |
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Yes! It is back with support from the Japanese! This thing uses similar concept as the Moogle Hack (modify DAT file/only you can see it) except it is the skin modification. Here is a work done by JP...http://tune.ache-bang.com/~vg/modules/gsbbs_zero/upfiles/138_kigae05.jpg
Use Save As... *if m |
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Classic Lines |
Lady Darkflame |
Jun 22nd, 2004 |
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My own list of classic lines from various people on the Allakhazam boards.
[link=http://wow.allakhazam.com/forum.html?forum=4&mid=1083248004882922372]I do grow pretty-wetty flowers for people like you to shove up your ass. Would you like the recipe for Carnations or Amaryllis?[/link] -- Pikko |
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A Puller's Primer |
Vaelin |
Aug 2nd, 2004 |
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The Beginning Puller's Primer
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NOTE: This is a primer, meant for lower level pullers. I would assume at 33+ you know enough about pulling that this guide would be child's play.
So, you've just joined a party as a thief, warrior, or even red mage. Or maybe you've |
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Solid JP translation of NIN tools/spells |
Kiyokatsu |
Aug 7th, 2004 |
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Preamble: Here it goes kids! In my never ceasing bid for guru-dom, I have again decided to leverage a rare resource in my possession: Japanese language ability. I have a friend (Allyssa- Fairy server) who is now a tender young Mithra NIN. Being the crafter zealot in the group I decided to look up j |
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[HOWTO] FFXI - Graphics & Performance enhancements |
ashramrak |
Aug 11th, 2004 |
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the following includes information on modifying the system registry, modifications should only be done by experienced users...
incorrect handling of the system registry may result in unstable/unusable system, in others terms : [b][red]USE AT YOUR OWN RISK[/b][/red]
[Yellow]----UPDATE---- jiv |
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JP character program?? |
Weaselbreath |
Aug 22nd, 2004 |
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I'm studying Japanese on my own and can read some katakana, so I want to actually be able to write it for myself in-game. There was a post about some program ages ago that can be used to get around this and I tried searching for it... but to no success =(. Someone remember what it was? Thanks in adv |
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Mozilla-based Skillchains Calculator |
Xenoveritas |
Aug 29th, 2004 |
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Well... this'll be kind of minimally useful since it requires you to use either [link=http://www.mozilla.org/]Mozilla[/link] or [link=http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox]Firefox[/link], but, what the hey. I want comments and suggestions on how to improve it, so I might as well post about it.
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Better skills through font colors |
Kiyokatsu |
Sep 1st, 2004 |
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Well so long as Fairy is down for maintenance, I am going to take the time to write several posts I have been planning for a very long time. Here is one of them.
[b]Kiyo's Guide on how to be a Better Mage through Font Colors[/b]
[i]Disclaimer: This guide was written with mages in mind (RDM/WHM |
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Methods of Making Money |
Fhugly |
Sep 2nd, 2004 |
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Methods of Making Money
You have no excuse for being broke.
I'm sure you're all tired of hearing people shout "will someone loan me some gil?" or similar requests, especially if you've worked long and hard for the number in the lower left corner of your equipment window.
If you ar |
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Voice Chatting? |
Relient |
Sep 3rd, 2004 |
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I'm just really bored at work right now and was thinking about how it'd be kind of neat to have party chat that was somehow linked to a voice chat.
To be honest, I'd have no clue how they'd get such a thing to work. But none the other, I think over all it'd be neat.
Anyways, just tossing stuf |
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New hack out there for FFXI!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
Sir DaluinRizzo |
Sep 6th, 2004 |
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Combining the best features of FFXILudicrous with our patented neural-net software, FFXISuperBot™ can deal with the majority of your FFXI actions for you.
Features include:-
Super Macro. Just highlight the skills you want and let FFXISuperBot™ go to work for you. Featuring our self-learning, |
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A few English -Japanese(rumaji) translation requsts! |
Isten |
Sep 9th, 2004 |
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I've been putting together a list of translations that I've come across, special thanks to several pple... but I have a few requests if possible^^
some things that I think might be useful would be:
where are you?
where are we meeting?
what subjob would you like me to use?
how long can you |
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Final Fantasy XI - Matrix Style |
Stanislaw |
Sep 9th, 2004 |
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MPEG Version = http://www.lostdauntless.com/Matrix.mpg
Xvid Version = http://www.lostdauntless.com/Matrix.avi
O_O
Whoever made that deserves a nice round of applause. |
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Black mage walks into a bar... |
ImmortalBlueMage |
Sep 10th, 2004 |
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...the bartender asks " What's your poison? "
Warrior walks into a bar and shouts " BARKEEP!! THE NEXT ROUND'S ON ME!! "
The bartender looks up at the noob in the subligear and asks
" Hey buddy wuddy can you affordy wordy thataru? "
" HELL YES!! &qu |
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how ffxi improved my life! |
antho |
Sep 10th, 2004 |
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Ok so my girlfriend and I have been having this ongoing argument about weather or not im addicted to ffxi. I tell her I am she tells me Im not. I know you were all expecting the opposite. But anyhow ... I made a taru charechter in the game for her and used a guide on "how to get your girlfri |
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AF1, AF2, Relic..... Need some info please. |
Kanash |
Sep 10th, 2004 |
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Ight, I'm been looking around on different pages now, seen names like AF1, AF2, Relic, Abjuration.
I know AF1, is what you can quest from lvl 50 or so.
But for a long time, I've thought that the armor you can get from lvl 70+, was AF2/Relic/Abj.
I mean, I thought thoose 3 where the same, ju |
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/poke |
Alienone the Hand |
Sep 10th, 2004 |
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What's your favorite emote? |
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An interesting site find ... |
Baron von ResidentLune |
Sep 12th, 2004 |
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http://world.altavista.com/babelfish/trurl_pagecontent?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.geocities.jp%2Foisu_ff%2F&lp=ja_en
Or for the non-Babel Fish translated version ...
http://www.geocities.jp/oisu_ff/
My friend posted this over in the current ongoing thread in the Gilgamesh Server forums -- [li |
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Avatars |
Kaahi the Sly |
Sep 19th, 2004 |
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[b][sm][Red]Animated Avatars:[/Red][/sm][/b]
[sm][gray]Note: You are free to use these, but please give credit where credit is due. These things take longer to make than you might expect. Around 2-7 hours. Thanks![/gray][/sm]
[link=http://img101.imageshack.us/img101/3747/ffxivsffiml4.gif][sm][ |
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I'm QUITTING! .. For Good! >;( |
SleeplessMickey |
Sep 20th, 2004 |
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I just hit the last straw. And I don't think anything other than FFXI is worth doing anymore. I mean, seriously, look at the facts.
Reason #1
It takes way too long to make any money at a real job or anything, I'd much rather go farm, or garden. I mean, who would want to work for minimum wage |
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I can't wait for my darksteel codpiece... yes sir... |
eme |
Sep 20th, 2004 |
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http://ffxi.somepage.com/news/display-news.php?news=22
under miscelaneous:
http://ffxi.somepage.com/itemdb/display-item.php?item=6010
The stats on that darksteel codpiece are just sick...
seriously though wtf is a darksteel codpiece lol
[i][sm]Edited, Mon Sep 20 11:29:56 2004 by eme[/sm][ |
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So you don't speak french. Well I can help!! |
Keibah |
Sep 20th, 2004 |
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Ok before I say anything, this is a work in progress.
So you don't speak french? Well I can help! For the time being, here are some phrases which might aide you in your journey with FFXI and the french-speaking population.
Hello: Salut!
How are you (informal): Ca va? Formal: Comment |
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You do not speak German? Learn these. |
Asmodiel |
Sep 20th, 2004 |
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Ok, I thought I would just do a german version of the "don't speak french?" thread. Here goes. Sorry if this has been done before.
Most of these phrases will be presented in the formal sense when it comes to pronouns, because Germans are pretty formal with their speach, only using famil |
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Promyvion - The Emptiness - Get your game on |
Wingchild |
Sep 24th, 2004 |
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Welcome to the Promyvion Consolidation Thread!
It scares the hell out of me how old this post is. >.>
Started: September 24th, 2004
Rewrite: December 13th, 2004
Last edit: 05/11/2006 - Went through and took out the LG tags, as AK recently broke them.
For those of you that have |
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Some new items, if you have clues, post! |
AmanoJ |
Sep 26th, 2004 |
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I keep getting asked about some items that people have found. These are some of the items that are found more commonly. I figured I can start here, and people can add.
Here are some new items people have been asking about. They are drops that are modified and/or added since the update. Some of |
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Campsites |
AmbroseOdin |
Oct 3rd, 2004 |
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[b]Recon Missions[/b] - Go out a day or an hour prior to when the static gets on to check the areas out. See where the mobs are, where the PTs are camping at, and most importantly getting that area in my search menu. It is essential for checking how many PTs are currently in the zone at YOUR level |
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FFXI Bumper Stickers! |
Achika |
Oct 5th, 2004 |
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Sadly, I could imagine seeing some of these on people's cars. O.o Or chocobos?
Refresh Broken, Watch for Finger
Refresh Please!
If you don't like how I Refresh, bring your own drinks!
PLD > NIN
NIN < PLD
<job> > *
My child can outdamage your child.
My child was |
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A puller's statement |
MissLMonkey the Mundane |
Oct 7th, 2004 |
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I originally posted this on the Sylph server forum, and with some edits and additions, I'm moving it here.
I am a puller. While I am by no means high level, I have pulled with warrior, thief, ninja, and ranger. In 90% of my parties, I am the puller. I have pulled in Tahrongi Canyon, Buburimu Pe |
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Common Threads and Responses |
Taodyn |
Oct 7th, 2004 |
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As I'm sure many of us are aware (you'd have to be brain-dead not to), visiting these boards frequently will result in you seeing the same threads over and over and over again. Quite often you'll see the same thread several times on the first page. Hell, I'm sure this thread has been done before (th |
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2hr {You can have this} |
paoa |
Oct 9th, 2004 |
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When I saw [link=http://ffxi.allakhazam.com/forum.html?forum=10&mid=1097265258184613244&num=17]This thread[/link] I decided I would try my hand at making a guide to using your 2hrs more effectivly.
[silver][lg][b]Two Hours[/b][/lg][/silver]
[orange][u][b]Warrior: [i]Mighty Strikes[/ |
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Guides by me |
Saboruto |
Oct 12th, 2004 |
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This thread is just a place for me to keep track of any guides (and occasional non-guide post) I've written on the message boards, and for others to reference if they're looking for a particular guide I've written at any point.
[yellow]Bard-related:[/yellow]
[link=http://ffxi.allakhazam.com/db/j |
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FFXI and the Japanese business model |
LockeColeMA |
Oct 18th, 2004 |
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Just some interesting food for thought that combines the wonders of anthropology, international relations, what I learned in class, and boredom ^_^.
Today in my class, "The US in Asia," we had a guest speaker, an expert on Asian culture, Dr. White. Dr. White is an anthropologist by prof |
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Pronunciation Wars! |
Coetzer |
Oct 20th, 2004 |
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I don't know if this has ever been discussed here, but I saw this over on the Lakshmi forum and decided it was so hilarious that I finally registered a name...for the sole purpose of bringing it over here. All credit goes to Fufet and the posters over there!
My favorites that have been mentioned |
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How do you Karma Rate |
Naturi |
Oct 20th, 2004 |
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Now, I am not saying that I am against rating people - but exactly how do you yourself determine if someone should be rated down? I've noticed that there really is no set way people rate. I've seen people rate down people because they disagree with a statement, and then they go through and rate do |
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NPC dialogue that made you laugh |
Fhqwghads the Braindead |
Oct 21st, 2004 |
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What's some of the chatter NPC's have said that made you crack up? I've just recently wandered into Mhaura, and one of the little kids (I think it was a Mithra) was commenting how they would NEVER EVER marry a "beesmaster"...
/laugh
(Edited because I put Rabao as the city when I me |
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Hey look! Hell froze over! |
Kalainen |
Oct 25th, 2004 |
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[link=http://ffxi.allakhazam.com/forum.html?forum=58&mid=1098631224280171135&num=20]Just click the link.[/link]
And no, no bad stuff awaiting on the other end, just somethingthat'll make you crack up most likely. |
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Can Someone Clarify This For Me? (Repost from trade forum) |
Aleczan |
Nov 8th, 2004 |
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Um I haven't go to enough places to fish Moat Carps.
I have only tried the following;
Bastok Markets
(on the right side when you're looking down the long curve stairs)
Good bite rate. Used to catch 5 stacks before I called it a day (probably 3 straight hours of fishing, I didn't take note abo |
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New 100% English FFXI Model Viewer w/ CoP Mobs! |
Folye |
Nov 12th, 2004 |
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Well, it's done. I finally finished the new version of the FFXI Model Viewer. There is a lot of new stuff with this version:
1. Program is 100% in English. All menus, all buttons, all error messages and all lists are translated!
2. Completely removed the need for Japanese support to run! No m |
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So you want a mannequin? Here’s how to get one… |
Splaytree |
Nov 12th, 2004 |
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[i]Edit 8/8/05: It’s maintenance day, this thread has been bumped a few times, and I now have better/more info, so I might as well update![/i]
I’ve seen a lot of requests on the forums for information about getting a mannequin, so as a happy mannequin owner I figured a guide would be the eas |
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Mathematical Party Statistics Unconvered! (huh?) |
SirJac |
Nov 16th, 2004 |
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Yes for the first time ever, you can mathematically calculate exactly how good your party is! Each party statistic throughly explained to show you exactly why that 4 rng pt sucked monkey balls and how that other pt that had no healer pulled in 5k an hour!
Now for the good stuff!
Just like ever |
