General Updates

Maplestory Website not loading this problem has been happening for well over 3 weeks, so I really hope this isn't a server issue [url=http://i.imgur.com/qs9Vrfb.jpg]This[/url] happens whenever i try open the maplestory website. refreshing doesn't work. ctrl+F5 does not either. Clear cookies and trying again/restarting computer &modem does not work. I get the same page when I try loading from a different computer/phone. says that the site is up [b]the game runs fine when I use gamelauncher.exe[/b] IE/Firefox/Chrome lead to the same dead page any ideas what is causing this?

General Tech

Help me choose a microphone Fellow Basilers, I am in need of a mid-range microphone (100-150) for online casting/commentary/podcasting, and general vocal & instrument recording. I've looked into 2 types of microphones that suit my current needs: Dynamic and condenser microphones. of those, I have treaded high and low over the internet to find whatever information I could, and my findings are (in no particular order) 1.CAD M179 2.Studio Projects B1 3.MXL990 4.Audio Technica AT2020/AT2035 5.Shure SM57/SM58 6.Blue Yeti/Snowball One problem I've encountered is that most of these mics do not have a direct USB connection. Phantom power, Pre-amps, mixer boards and XLR->USB cables need to be bought as the microphone itself does not contain t

General Demonslayer

Glitch with Blue Blood? Tried killing gollux today. These were my buffs -Dark Metamorphisis -Dark Angelic Blessing -Maple Warrior -Battle pact -Vengeance -Black-Hearted Strength -Leech Aura -Warrior elixir -For Liberty -Blue Blood What I observed, when attacking the boss with blue blood active, is many lines of damage, but no change in Boss health. This was not lag either, as I was receiving damage/number changed once gollux minion went into the main body-part. Once I turned off blue blood manually (right click), damage output was once again being done the boss. I have tried this with other monsters (Oblivion Guardian), and noticed that the first few lines of damage have no effect on the monster, but after a few hits, I started to damage th

General Fun

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