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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 10-25-2007, 11:42 AM
Replies: 943
Views: 6,276
Posted By scarr
Re: AP infinity plus one - New AP Statement

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"......this consultant devised a sophisticated scheme to manipulate internal systems to access third-party computers and accounts to view hole cards of other customers during play...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 10-25-2007, 02:33 AM
Replies: 943
Views: 6,276
Posted By scarr
Re: AP infinity plus one - New AP Statement

I'm sorry Nat. I respect you a bunch and you have done a wonderful job with this. These statements from AP are more of a reason not to go there.

There is no excuse for a company of this size to...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 10-24-2007, 04:24 PM
Replies: 706
Views: 4,113
Posted By scarr
Re: AP Visit: I\'m going to Costa Rica

Visiting Costa Rica, whether or not they pay for it, just gives them too much respect. It was pure negligence on their part to let any of this happen. They skimped on the side of security and they...
Forum: MOD DISCUSSION 10-16-2007, 01:59 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 524
Posted By scarr
Re: TheVOid DQ\'ed? (Xpost)

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Do you know what amount of resources are required to un-earth some thing like this? If PS tried to find every multi-accounter, they need huge resources and they will never find anyway. I...
Forum: MTT Community 09-27-2007, 05:05 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 875
Posted By scarr
Re: New PokerStars Data Policy

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I get the feeling that they are paranoid of hole-card sharing becoming rampant.

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Is this a statement that software exists and is being used to give away...
Forum: MTT Community 09-27-2007, 04:25 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 875
Posted By scarr
Re: New PokerStars Data Policy

It is just too easy for 'Stars to make it impossible for the database sites to collect the data. I think they are trying to walk a fine line and keep all types of players happy. They don't want to...
Forum: Software 05-16-2007, 12:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 58
Posted By scarr
Re: Fast internet but slow loading pages. Baffled.

Those speed testers don't test for latency. In a Command Prompt window on XP, type:

tracert www.twoplustwo.com (http://www.twoplustwo.com)

If any of the initial hops are more than 100ms then...
Forum: Software 05-11-2007, 08:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 78
Posted By scarr
AHK usability

I haven't downloaded and tried AHK yet, but before I do I had a question about how it works. Looking at the scripts people have posted, it looks like it is sending messages to the PokerStars window....
Forum: STT Strategy 05-01-2007, 09:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 60
Posted By scarr
Re: General 6-Max SnG Question

StarTracker (http://arcatum.net/startracker) has some statistics which might help you...

http://www.isarapix.com/pix92/1178023891.jpg

That table compares 6 person games to 9 person games, all...
Forum: STT Strategy 04-30-2007, 02:40 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 23
Posted By scarr
Forum: STT Strategy 04-29-2007, 11:39 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 23
Posted By scarr
Using a results database to improve your play

Many people are aware of the public databases out there for online poker. There is thepokerdb (http://www.thepokerdb.com/), SharkScope (http://www.sharkscope.com) and now StarTracker...
Forum: Software 04-25-2007, 04:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 56
Posted By scarr
Re: Why resizeable windows are so rare on poker clients?

Its hard to explain, but it's hard to write the software so that it looks good at all sizes. There is a lot of things to display and they can't all change size by the same amount. You still need to...
Forum: Software 04-24-2007, 10:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 83
Posted By scarr
Re: New Sit&Go database

I'm using that MyTable software right now. Pretty cool how it keeps up with who has joined/left your table.
Forum: Software 04-24-2007, 11:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 83
Posted By scarr
New Sit&Go database

Someone mentioned this site at a table I was playing. It looks like it just came online and they are allowing free player queries. Looks like they only track PokerStars sit&gos.
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Forum: Books and Publications 01-10-2007, 05:25 PM
Replies: 396
Views: 2,443
Posted By scarr
Re: The Mathematics of Poker

Thanks for clarifying. I did skim thru it, and don't have the copy with me. That was the impression I got from reading that chapter, obviously I missed a key point.

Was there anything from book,...
Forum: Books and Publications 01-09-2007, 11:44 AM
Replies: 396
Views: 2,443
Posted By scarr
Re: The Mathematics of Poker

I don't have a copy of the book, but I read the small chapter on online poker in my friend's copy. In that chapter the authors talk about using hand histories. They said that you really can't use...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-04-2006, 01:59 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 166
Posted By scarr
Re: Time to have our voices heard - Criticism of the PPA

They would be a lot stronger if they didn't require the $20 to be a member. That is what turned me off. Not so much the $20, as the requirement of the dues. They should have asked for donations...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-03-2006, 05:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 51
Posted By scarr
Re: IP block from US address.

I don't think they are going to look up the location based on your IP. But if they do:

How To Anonymize (http://tools.rosinstrument.com/proxy/howto.htm)
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-03-2006, 04:21 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 649
Posted By scarr
Re: Official Rant, Scream, Cry, etc. Thread

Poker and democracy do not go well together. We don't play a game where the hand which gets the most votes wins. We play a game where we out smart our opponents through deception.

I think we...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-03-2006, 04:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 118
Posted By scarr
Re: Throw the \"Hail Mary\" - Poker Carve-Out in the Lame Duck Session (

I think Horse Racing was exempted because it is currently taxed by the states. There is a revenue stream coming from Horse Racing, there is no revenue for the government from Online Gambling.

I...
Forum: MTT Community 10-03-2006, 12:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 101
Posted By scarr
Re: Changing PokerStars Screenname

I understand they cannot change your user name as it would cause people to question the accuracy of their hand histories.

They record the player id when the game was played. When you ask for a...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-03-2006, 09:52 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 297
Posted By scarr
Re: The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 Analyzed

Thanks for the analysis. It is a shame that this was rammed through congress. But for someone not privy to how things work in Washington, it goes a long way in explaining how all of the other stupid...
Forum: Poker Legislation 09-14-2006, 02:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 63
Posted By scarr
Re: Called Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison\'s office today

Thanks for the number. Just called and left a message with a real person. I said I wanted her to vote against the Internet Gambling Prohibition act and specifically the online poker part.
Forum: Books and Publications 09-13-2006, 11:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 92
Posted By scarr
How can Sklansky-Chubukov rankings help me?

I have really enjoyed No Limit Hold'em Theory and Practice but I don't see how the S-C numbers can help me.

The critical point in the equation, is whether or not a perfect player will fold or call...
Forum: Televised Poker 09-08-2006, 12:46 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 247
Posted By scarr
Re: Annie Why?

I was thinking it was to make sure no one was getting hole card info tapped from the ESPN cameras. But keeping the conversation level up may be the actual reason.
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