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Tuesday, 14 August 2012

Knightmare

Posted on 08:40 by Unknown
I received this from a practitioner (former physicist) a while ago:
The best I have seen on the Knightmare is this: http://www.nanex.net/aqck2/3525.html 
Also worth noting that the two big shots that made Knight what it is left for Citadel a year ago. Perhaps related, but perhaps not. What a debacle...
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