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    Survey about use of Acrobat on the Mac

    Re: Survey about use of Acrobat on the Mac Hi Leonard. First, I am using a Xenith Xitron Extreme PDF workflow. I always export directly out of InDesign to PDF, leaving transparency intact. I use a modified Press Quality preset. The only modification I make to that preset is to take the...
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    Xitron Forum?

    Re: Xitron Forum? Amen brother! I just got the latest upgrade with a new screaming monster of a server box. I love it except the screening for my Epson takes forever! They have gone to 2 bit screening, not sure if that is the problem. I have a Web-X session scheduled for monday, maybe it's just...
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    Konica thermal plates

    Re: Konica thermal plates Interesting. We have a guy trying to pitch the Konica plates right now. Are you guys using the cheaper, pre-bake plates or the commercial?
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    Joke of the Day

    Re: Joke of the Day Bill worked in a pickle factory. He had been employed there for a number of years when he came home one day to confess to his wife that he had a terrible compulsion. He had an urge to stick his penis into the pickle slicer. His wife suggested that he should see a sex...
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    Rumor has it there are musicians around...

    Re: Rumor has it there are musicians around... Sweet! I remember the days of Lollapalooza! I went to one at the Gorge in Washington... I think 1995 but Tool wasn't there. :( Still a great day. I have an MP3 deck in the truck and the iPod connects in the glove box. Whenever a Tool song comes...
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    Rumor has it there are musicians around...

    Re: Rumor has it there are musicians around... Dude, we're right there! I have a TON of Tool on ye ol iPod! I was raised on Floyd, Zep, Steely Dan and the Beatles. I can play MOST anything on bass but lately I have been working on some challenging drum riffs... Parabolis by Tool is a pain in my...
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    Rumor has it there are musicians around...

    Re: Rumor has it there are musicians around... It is indeed fun. I have been acquiring various instruments since high school and now I have enough for our usual BBQ and friday night rock fights. I rescued the upright bass from a grade school. The poor thing was abused and the sound peg had even...
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    Rumor has it there are musicians around...

    Re: Rumor has it there are musicians around... Why do bagpipe players walk while they play? To get away from the noise!
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    Rumor has it there are musicians around...

    Re: Rumor has it there are musicians around... I'm originally a bass player, electric Ibanez 4 string, Ibanez 5 string, Fender Jazz bass fretless and I have an old upright K bass with bow. I'm also a drummer and somewhat of a guitar player. I have a studio at the house... Pearl drumset, Fender...
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    Let's work on those Popular Tags!

    Re: Let's work on those Popular Tags! Awesome! Love the avatar! Quite possibly more bada$$ than mine!
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    Let's work on those Popular Tags!

    Re: Let's work on those Popular Tags! Here's a beer sponsor, in honor of our friend.... well, you know... :) Check the link. It's a real beer, and it's not bad, go visit the site.
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    Time Out

    Re: Time Out > {quote:title=Mikie wrote:}{quote} > I thought Mr greers(if that's your REAL name :p) humour was relatively good....I mean he is a programmer right? ;)
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    Time Out

    Re: Time Out Bwaaaahahahah.... You truly have the art of sarcasm mastered Mr. Greer. You're killing me here!
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    Joke of the Day

    Re: Joke of the Day A couple had been married for 50 years. They were sitting at the breakfast table one morning when the wife says, "Just think, fifty years ago we were sitting here at this breakfast table together." "I know," the old man said. "We were probably sitting here naked as a...
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    Introduce yourself!

    Re: Introduce yourself! Hi, my name is Jeremy and I am the PrePress manager at a medium sized commercial shop. We have a 19x25, 2 color Hbg, a 20x28, 4 color Speedmaster, a Hantscho, 23.5625 cutoff, heatset web with 9 units, and a newspaper web that is a mix of 3 presses containing 2 4high...

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