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  1. Andem

    Planet Earth (Planet Erde)

    Has anybody seen this BBC documentary? I recently purchased the BBC 5-disc set "Planet Erde" Blu-Ray and was amazed on how well it was produced and the filming is absolutely stunning. If you're lucky enough to already own a bluray player and a High-Def television, then I'd highly suggest...
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    Private Profiles and Adding Friends

    There's been some confusion about how to add a friend if they have a private profile. To get around this, you also have the option to add somebody as a friend from a) within a thread and b) within your control panel. For A: - Goto a thread, click their username and a popup box should come up...
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    PMs are PRIVATE

    Private messages on this site or any other site are private and not to be posted on a public forum. The latest thread full of private messages posted publically is against the forum rules.
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    Persistant Problems

    Hey guys, I'm really sorry about the recent downtime around lunchtime. We're currently investigating the issue but at this very moment, the network centre is experiencing network problems.. they haven't yet told me how long it will take to get things back to 100% full capacity. I'll keep you...
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    *Hoax* Forums closing on 30.04.08

    Dear Members, Canadian Content has recently been purchased by a Canadian media company well known throughout the country. The purchase was completed during my absense while I was in North America during March. With that, our logo has recently changed and the site will be undergoing a lot of...
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    Downtime Today

    I apologise for the downtime experienced today. It looks like it lasted for over 3 hours but since Im in Vienna _without_ mz notebook, I didnt have any access to any security keys to access the server. Were back up now. Thanks for your understanding.
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    The Victorian Holocaust: how come no one knows about it?

    The Turks haven't learned the British way of denying past atrocities It is not illegal to discuss the millions who were killed under our empire. So why do so few people know about them? George Monbiot Tuesday...
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    Merry Christmas

    I'd like to wish everyone on this forum a very merry Christmas and the best in the rest of 2007 going into 2008. May you find peace and happiness during whatever you may be doing for Christmas. There probably won't be many of us online tomorrow or even today, so I hope I got this up in time. :D
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    Wishlist

    Some people may not have warmed up to the new Canadian Content look, so I'm fully open to any suggestions members might have. We currently have a staff thread going and from there I've also made changes.. but what would you like to see added or changed with respect to the forums?
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    Your favourite car that you've driven

    Well, I do a lot of travelling and I can think of a few cars that I really liked the handling of and I like posting pictures, eh.. So I'll start from the most recent and say what I liked. Audi A6 (2007) - Sixt This was a fun car to drive, acceleration was nice and speed held easily at...
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    Americans passing off as Canadians

    So I meet this American guy and his Russian husband in a bar and they start chatting.. not knowing exactly where I'm from (I've a mixed accent, I suppose) and it turns out this American guy telling me he tells about 3/4 of the people in Europe he meets that he's Canadian. I guess I wasn't part...
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    Issues with Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and under

    Dear Members, I know we had some member earlier who had some serious issues with the web site running Internet Explorer 6 and under. I've finally got a machine running IE6 which I will be testing on and I'm looking forward to hearing about any crashes, where and when they happened and what you...
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    Sony Playstation Phone

    Sony Computer Entertainment has gone on record to dismiss yesterday's rumour of a PlayStation phone. The company is in no way working with Sony Ericsson on any such device, apparently, and claims SCE co-chief operating officer was misquoted by the Economic Times. That may be true, of course...
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    Confirmation Emails

    Hey folks, I just wanted to remind everybody that if you received a recent "Account Confirmation" email and you are infact a registered member and have all rights to access the board, please disregard this! We changed our software a couple of years ago and legacy members who signed up way...
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    Goto newest post icons are back!

    On forum pages and on the latest thread scrolls! Forums with updated threads are denoted by a chevron.
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    PM, Friend and Wall notifications

    Hey guys, Thanks to some user input, I've changed the way you're notified of friend requests, wall postings and PMs. As you know, they were somewhat inconspicuous in the top right corner of the page. While they'll remain there, they will now pop up on every page right underneath the "Forum...
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    Tabs added to forum home page

    I've added tabs to the forum home page, giving you the ability to swap between the latest thread scrolls. I realise everybody may not be interested in the same subjects, so I've added the emerging top forums on the list. Starting off with All threads, News, Politics and finally, recent threads...
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    New Profile Functions

    I've rolled out some new profile functions. Some new options You may now control who can visit your profile: Only friends or everybody. You may now control who can write on your wall. Only friends or everybody.To change your settings, goto your control panel and click edit preferences...
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    IMPORTANT NOTICE - (Please Read)

    A note from your Canadian Content staff: The staff and administration of this forum have dedicated several long months to trying to find a mutually acceptable way to integrate a few members here who have done little more than wreak havoc upon this board. In return for the concessions given and...
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    Experiencing some technical difficulties

    The main www.canadiancontent.net is experiencing technical issues. DNS is hosted there so some might temporarily lose access to http://forums.canadiancontent.net/. It will be temporary until we get the other server back online.