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Forum: Computer Technical Help 11-10-2005, 04:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 79
Posted By JustDerek
Re: PartyPoker Ports?

Good question - I hope someone knows something about whether this can be done (I'd like to do the same thing with Poker Stars). Lately I've had some problems with constant disconnects while playing,...
Forum: Computer Technical Help 11-10-2005, 03:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 83
Posted By JustDerek
Re: Phil Ivey home wireless setup

Is your PC in the same room as the couch and the LCD screen? If so, all you need is a bluetooth keyboard & mouse, with the necessary bluetooth adapter for the PC.

If the computer is somewhere...
Forum: Computer Technical Help 11-04-2005, 11:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 86
Posted By JustDerek
Re: Problem Connecting to Home Network

First of all, I assume you're talking about a wireless network, right?

I agree with the previous post about starting from the simplest possible configuration and adding in features one by one....
Forum: Internet Bonuses 09-19-2005, 10:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 95
Posted By JustDerek
Re: This forum needs an FAQ

One thing that would be helpful to be defined is the "x" factor w/r/t clearing bonuses, e.g. "30% up to $200, cleared at 7x?" What I think it means is the site will give you a bonus of an additional...
Forum: Other Other Topics 09-13-2005, 08:25 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 158
Posted By JustDerek
Re: Test your random knowledge vs other OOTers

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1) <font color="red"> Jack Nicholson </font> gave the shortest performance to win a leading Oscar for a film


2) <font color="red"> Mark Twain </font> is considered to be the first...
Forum: Internet Gambling 09-13-2005, 07:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 45
Posted By JustDerek
Re: Freerolls question, wanna play no money to put in

They have a decent freeroll scheudule at Poker Players Review (http://www.pokerplayersreview.com/).
Forum: Internet Gambling 09-13-2005, 07:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 75
Posted By JustDerek
Re: Paradise killing anybody else?

Slow? Maybe a little, but... I've found that it's certainly not Pacific Poker slow. Heck, it even seemed to me that PokerRoom (download version, not Java) is slower than Paradise.

As far as I'm...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 08-04-2005, 07:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 169
Posted By JustDerek
Re: and yet another Vegas hotel question.................

Two sites for ya: <font color="blue"> Cheapo Vegas (http://www.cheapovegas.com)</font> and <font color="blue">Travelzoo's Las Vegas lodging deals page...
Forum: Micro-Limits 06-30-2005, 05:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 77
Posted By JustDerek
Re: Poll: What goes through a fish\'s mind

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Nothing so obvious. preflop: I want to see the flop. Flop: Ooh all I need is a King and that makes a straight and straights are good hands. Turn: Same as flop. River: Yay I am good.
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em 06-28-2005, 07:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 18
Posted By JustDerek
My PT numbers: insights?

I know that 1100 ring game hands is relatively speaking, a very small sampling… still, it’s what I’ve got of myself in PT thus far, and I want to see if anyone has some analytical insights to offer...
Forum: Politics 06-09-2005, 04:45 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 245
Posted By JustDerek
Re: Best Book You\'ve Read Recently (Political/History/Non-Fiction)

I'm currently multi-tabling the following:

On Bull***t, by Harry G. Frankfurter. Yes, that's seriously the title - except without the asterisks. He's a philosophy professor at Princeton, so the...
Forum: One-table Tournaments 05-11-2005, 05:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 55
Posted By JustDerek
He slowplayed a set?

Am I nuts, or is my college roommate (who taught me to play poker) arguing against fundamental no-limit strategy? Consider the following excerpts from our email exchange of the last couple of...
Forum: Beginners Questions 11-04-2004, 04:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 82
Posted By JustDerek
Re: Poker tracker & Pacific microlimits

Thanks for the feedback - I appreciate it. I have indeed been keeping a log in Excel of my minutes/hours played, starting and ending BR, etc.

I do feel like I'm going to have more success now...
Forum: Beginners Questions 11-01-2004, 08:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 82
Posted By JustDerek
Poker tracker & Pacific microlimits

I've been looking to improve my play using Mangatang's recommended method, i.e., starting in the .10-.20 tables at Pacific and poring over WLLH as I go. I do feel like I've definitely gained some...
Forum: Micro-Limits 10-18-2004, 02:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 46
Posted By JustDerek
Re: My thoughts on improving the Micro-Limit Forum

Yeah, I guess the idea does seem to run counter to a forum that is intended to be inclusive. Nevertheless, the idea of having some fundamentals-based "sticky" posts that are easily accessible would...
Forum: Micro-Limits 10-17-2004, 05:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 46
Posted By JustDerek
Re: My thoughts on improving the Micro-Limit Forum

All of the above are IMO really good ideas.

I'm a newcomer to these forums, and I was delighted to find them. I have already picked up several pointers that I am sure are helping me to...
Forum: Beginners Questions 10-17-2004, 12:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 77
Posted By JustDerek
Re: Why do pros play with pros?

There's another reason, too: it's actually much more difficult in a lot of ways for a very good player to play against a weak or novice player, because it's can be impossible to put them on a hand...
Forum: Multi-table Tournaments 10-15-2004, 09:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 46
Posted By JustDerek
Re: Tight-weak laydown of KQs?

[ QUOTE ]
It is normal that you lost based on probability

[/ QUOTE ]

I'm starting to think it is a mystery why exactly I lost, since I can't seem to remember the cards correctly. I'm not...
Forum: Other Other Topics 10-13-2004, 04:47 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 161
Posted By JustDerek
Re: pirate walks into a bar

I'm a little ashamed that I laughed out loud at that.

...wait, no I'm not. /images/graemlins/grin.gif
Forum: Multi-table Tournaments 10-13-2004, 04:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 46
Posted By JustDerek
Re: Tight-weak laydown of KQs?

[ QUOTE ]
[censored]. Now what?

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To the administrator(s) and any others who care, I apologize for apparently violating the profanity policy. My bad - it won't happen again.

[ QUOTE...
Forum: Multi-table Tournaments 10-13-2004, 02:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 46
Posted By JustDerek
Tight-weak laydown of KQs?

I'm new to this site, so let me establish that my level of expertise at this point is probably something like "Advanced Beginner." In fact, I don't even know if I should have be playing $50 buy-in...
Forum: Beginners Questions 10-08-2004, 04:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 89
Posted By JustDerek
Re: Question on hand frequencies and practice software...

I guess I could see that. I don't know, maybe I need to rely more on other methods of practice (micro-limit online, etc). Another good thing about TTH is that there are a million different ways you...
Forum: Poker Theory 10-06-2004, 05:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 136
Posted By JustDerek
Re: Fundamental Theorem of Poker

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FTOP is tautological. And in the sense that we NEVER have perfect information, it isn't really all that helpful either.

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It's not tautological. Remember, the "T" stands...
Forum: Beginners Questions 10-06-2004, 05:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 89
Posted By JustDerek
Re: Question on hand frequencies and practice software...

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I have read about Wilson Turbo, but it seems rather expensive to just run out and buy it.

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I confess that I haven't really tested any of the other "practice" software. ...
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