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"Does anyone know how to center text in my panel?" edition.
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>>47361595
Is that GNU/Linux or riced Wangblows?

If the former, what browser is that and how did you rice it so?
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>>47361595
for real though how are you window buttons so long
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>>47361595
This is the best edition yet!
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i love some dank memes
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Also, muh desktop.
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>>47361595
Default
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Just getting into ricing, be gentle.
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>no borders
>neutral colors
>unironically using the terminal for everything
>shitty custom userstyles on everything for muh minimalism

This ricing meme is the most annoying shit. It's even more annoying than me, and that's a motherfucking achievement.
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>>47361630
GNU Plus Linux actually.
(As I like to call it.)
Browser is Firefox.
Mainly a ton of add-ons.
Will post list later.
Srry.

>>47361649
.gtkrc-2.0

>>47361651
Isn't it, Anon?!
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>>47361653
what music player is that?
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>>47361696
mplayer
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Still working on ricing i3 after making the switch to i3 from XFCE. Thank you based MSI for making the worlds shitties trackpad.
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>>47361595
>808's

There's like 4 good songs on that album and that's it.
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Anyone have any recommendations for gtk icon sets. I'm using Numix right now, but I'm looking for something more neutral.
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>>47361630
OP here again.
Using Classic Theme Restorer.
(Config file available if wanted.)
Toolbar Autohide.
And a simple custom userChrome.
(Also available.)
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>>47361761
My favorites are Flattr and Moka.
Besides Numix.
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>>47361671
I never see you post on /o/ anymore
how's your GTP doing?
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>>47361686
>.gtkrc-2.0

right, I edit that but nothing seems to happen, fuck it
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>>47361827

Sitting in the yard doing nothing. I'm also posting on /o/ right now.
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>>47361785
Flattr is pretty nice, thanks.
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>>47361844
style "xfce-tasklist-style"
{
# The maximum length of a button before the label ellipsizes.
# When this value is set to -1 the button will expand to the
# entire available space.
XfceTasklist::max-button-length = 5000

# Ellipsizing used in the task list and overflow menu labels.
XfceTasklist::ellipsize-mode = PANGO_ELLIPSIZE_END

# Lucency of minimized icons. Valid values are between 0 (completely
# hide the icon) and 100 (don't lighten the icon).
XfceTasklist::minimized-icon-lucency = 0

# Maximum number of characters in the menu label before it will
# be ellipsized.
XfceTasklist::menu-max-width-chars = 24
}
class "XfceTasklist" style "xfce-tasklist-style"

Save this in your .gtkrc-2.0 and then log out and log in.
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>>47361844
>>47361895
I use XFCE, by the way.
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>>47361895
>>47361911
Oh jeez this is embarrassing , i had the same thing in mine, except i didnt log out and in, thank you for helping me, sorry for my incompetence
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>>47361972
No prob, Anon.
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>>47361595
Digging wikipedia css. Also nice to see someone else using cmus.
>>47361651
Clearly 10/10 best desktop ever
>>47361653
Nice colour, but that font looks terribad
>>47361657
meh
>>47361661
10/10
>>47361669
>>47361719
meh
>>47361951
Alright, though those 4chan colours aren't really my taste.
>>47361959
Unity representing
>>47361987
And then god came down to us plebs and said let their be rice.
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>>47361595
nice desktop anon!
but I don't like brown

>>47361951
your desktop is alright too

>>47361987
this desktop is cool

>shave 50 pixels off webm to make the 3.02mb filesize go away
>it suddenly looks like shit
grrrr
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objectively the best Bruce Springsteen album
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>>47362053
yeah I know man, what the fuck
I only resized it down by 50 pixels, and ffmpeg just goes ahead and makes a judicial decision to fuck my quality


 ffmpeg -i screencast.webm  -vf scale=1050:-1 output.webm
[/code/
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>>47362058
cool wallpaper anon
it says a lot about you
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>>47362071
well i am extremely boring so it fits well
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>>47362063
ffmpeg always uses shit quality unless you specify it (unless you're outputting with a lossless codec or something). The options to use depend on the output codec, for WebM I usually use -crf 4 and manually figure out the bitrate.
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>>47362069
Thanks anon, it looks alot better now
im going to lower the native bit-rate of my recordings to this as well it seems to look fine and its about half the filesize
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>>47361595
>Rice
>Addons
>Wikipedia
>GAHNOO-SLASH-LEENUX

Are you the gay?
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glad to see that anime desktops are slowly dying out.

that was a dark time in /g/ history
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>>47362108
some of the best desktops are still anime
infact most of the best ones are
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>>47362108
glad to see desktop threads are slowly dying out
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>>47362117
>anime
>best anything
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>>47362058
Other then your media player, This looks pretty nice. Nice colour on the wall.
>>47362091
Nice as usual.
>>47362108
I know, I'm sad with out the cute anime girls.
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>>47362048
Thanks Ben!
Love yours as always!
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>>47362127
/g/ as a whole has been a lot slower since i last stopped by

but at the same time we managed to lose a shit ton of anime spamming trips so overall i'd rather take the slowness of the board instead of dealing with all the pedophiles spamming their garbage everywhere
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>>47362091
episode one to ten, you might have missed a lot of plot
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>>47362164
I am watching it in order of the revised EU timeline anon!

it sorts out the time shift issue from the hidden ALPHA episode ( you can find it by taking every 2nd frame from episode 2, 3rd frame from episode 3, 4th frame from episode 4 and splicing it together)
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>>47361595
>Kanye West
fucking kill yourself.
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>>47362191
Love love LOVE yours!

>>47362196
Well that's not nice... ;~;
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>>47362191
this desktop is nice, anon
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my desktop
http://a.uguu.se/qktvpm_done.webm

want my theme?
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>>47361987
10/ahoka

>>47362058
nice vs

>>47362191
center the text on that homepage anon
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>>47362261
wow anon

best in thread
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>>47362261
i did something similar but with borderless mpv windows everywhere

best fap in years
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thoughts?
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>>47361651
Disgusting!

>>47361653
Vile, fuck off with your epic memes too

>>47361657
Gross

>>47361669
Vomit Inducing

>>47361661
Ugly!

>>47361686
Repulsive

>>47361719
Absolutely incredibly shit

>>47361959
Fucking atrocious

>>47362058
Diarrhea in desktop form

>>47362273
reasonably bad
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>>47362300
its fucking terrible
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>>47362312
haha ty
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>>47362316
why would you thank somebody for that, seriously??

it really is bad, I would honestly describe it as terrible
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>>47362326

constructive criticism would have worked better than a useless "its fucking terrible" and that made me lol

chill out anon
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bye
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could someone explain what lastfm is, how it works and what the appeal is for me? I see it all the time in these threads but I've never wrapped my head around it. Is it like music myspace?
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>>47362382
http://lmgtfy.com/?q=lastfm
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>>47362394
http://lmgtfy.com/?q=cuck
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>>47362382
it basically tracks what you listen to and reports stats so people can see how much you listen to obscure hipster shit
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>>47362405
all right so it's like a self-masturbatory type deal then?
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>>47362411
basically
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>>47362411
nah its ez to get reccs based on what u listen to
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>>47361595
rate it
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>>47362435
>1365x756
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>>47362301
<3
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>>47362477
and my desktop.
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>>47362477
How'd ya do the cute arrow thingies in your term?
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>>47362492
powerline-shell
https://github.com/milkbikis/powerline-shell
i guess i should just include that in screenshots from now on
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>>47362429
where these whites and niggas find lean so easy, god damn
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>>47362523
>implying lean is hard to buy and make
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>>47362442
What's your point?
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>>47362542
Sorry Anon, weirdest resolution I've ever seen.
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yes
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>>47362552
Oh im not offended or anything lol, was just wondering if that was just bad.

It's an Acer Aspire E-15
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Does anyone have any recommendations for ricing a browser in OS X?
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N-N-New to WebMs...
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>>47362705
>5 seconds
>1366x768
>2.7MB
keep practicing
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>>47362716
Please help me Anon. :(
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>>47362726
http://slhck.info/video-encoding
there is no "best way", just try different settings until you get a good ratio of quality/length/filesize
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How's this guys? :)
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>>47362801
better
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>>47362813
Thanks Anon!
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>>47362801
did you put Nichijou in there just to spite me!
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So, I'm looking at replacing my DE with a window manager. What should I know? What do DE's do that WM's don't?
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>>47362832
B-B-But Ben, I l-love you...
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>>47362535
maybe cause im not in college, but i cannot find codeine for the life of me
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>>47362929
You can use like, any cough syrup, Anon...
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>>47362946
You've needed a prescription to buy cough syrup for a long time now because of that
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>>47362946
Just eat foods that scratch your throat up.
Works every time.
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>>47362971
Meant for
>>47362954
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>>47361595
You ricers have pretty shit taste in music.
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>>47363013
Post Library.
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Give please
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Reminder that there is literally no reason to "upgrade" from XP
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>>47363030
My incomplete MP3 V0 library. Still working on transcoding from external lossless backup.
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>>47363226
mu/10
is that seriously all you have?
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Fuck the ricers.
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>>47363234
>incomplete mp3 v0 library

Transcoding lossless unorganized library into >>47363226. Not even close to everything.

Getting /mu/essential shit out of the way first.
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>>47363280
Then just post the full library
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>>47361719
>terminator
>i3
>not using customized dwm
shit/10
literally pleb tier
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>>47363292

no bully!!

>>47363249

I think the proper context of that sentence is "Fuck the ricers who make their desktop look nice". Ricing is purely based on customization and you clearly customized your desktop by adding/removing things that you dislike and or like to your personal preference.
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>>47362971
my dad always used to tell me that, I just assumed it was an old wifes tale

are you British by any chance?
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>>47363372
IDK what it is Anon, but I like your desktop.
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>>47363378
Non.
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>>47362300
Can you share your compton.conf
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>>47363398
Alaska?
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>>47363404
Non.
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>>47363411
hmm your time zone SHOULD be alaska

or some weird pacific island?
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>>47363416
>>47363411
never mind that was an hour ago
I feel dumb now
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>>47363416
>Everything in Alaska's timezone is an island.
Non Anon! J'habite dans la Californie!
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>>47363434
Alaska time is different from California time
according to my map anyway!

This is a desktop thread not a map thread!
have my old old desktop
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>>47363434
How does it feel to know that literally the only good thing to ever come from France was a cartoon show?
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>>47363442
I still think this is better than your current one
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>>47363442
T-T-Thanks Ben... :'/
Ben! How do I make a good WebM but save file size?!
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>>47363456
I know anon, and it hurts!
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>>47363372
Don't take that sentence too seriously, I'm just elitist about using a bloated de.
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>>47363447
Are you talking about Code Lyoko?
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>>47363473
-qmax 25
Trust me, I'm the master of ffmpeg :^)
>>47363482
Wakfu
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>>47363473
     ffmpeg -f x11grab -s 1024:768 -r 30 -c:v libx264 -preset ultrafast -crf 10 temp.mp4

ffmpeg -i "$TMP" -c:v libvpx -qmin 1 -qmax 10 -preset ultrafast-c:a libvorbis output.webm

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>>47363495
ffmpeg is deprecated in favor of the objectively superior libav and avconv

trust me i'm a snail :^)
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Trying out some new shit. I can't rice.
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guys im nub teach 2 install ncmpcpp
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>>47363540
I don't like light themes but not bad
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>>47363540
It's cute!
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maximum comfy - http://labs.echonest.com/Uploader/index.html?trid=TRJEFEY14B88E3DA2A&jb=1&lg=1&thresh=63
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>>47362566
That is the least interesting mango I have ever seen
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>>47363540

Master race

abyr at arch in ~ 
>>> sudo pacman -Su
:: Starting full system upgrade...
there is nothing to do
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>>47363540
I don't think you actually wrote akemi, mister typical arch user.
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>>47363574
b-but I did anon
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>>47363540

share color script
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>>47363588
https://p.teknik.io/1107
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Hey
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>>47361653
what image viewer do you use? great setup btw
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>>47361595
What CMUS colors are those?
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>>47363722
Default.
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>>47363739
Really? These were my default. Care to show your options to us? Also, digging your Wikipedia CSS.
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