welcome to the forums!! a couple things. the "my name--not important" was kinda screwed when you signed it "Dustin K." lol. yea i play halo2 on XBL, i love it, hope you have a great time here. hardware, sounds cool, i wanna learn and make my own pc soon. do you have cinema4d? thats a great program for 3d, you should get it. and im gonna take on c++ soon hopefully