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::For everything else, CHAT.E-Uni is your best friend! Keep all other chat in there.  
::For everything else, CHAT.E-Uni is your best friend! Keep all other chat in there.  
* Read the corp mail. There is a lot, but it's very important stuff. Will answer a lot of your questions, and keep the directors from getting upset!
* Read the corp mail. There is a lot, but it's very important stuff. Will answer a lot of your questions, and keep the directors from getting upset!
* Eve Online is a game for readers as well as thrillseekers. Read as much as possible to get the most out of your career!
* EVE Online is a game for readers as well as thrillseekers. Read as much as possible to get the most out of your career!
* It may be very good for your e-peen to fly with shiny faction fittings, but ask yourself whether the benefit outweighs the costs.
* It may be very good for your e-peen to fly with shiny faction fittings, but ask yourself whether the benefit outweighs the costs.
* If what you are doing is fun, then do it. If what you are doing isn't enjoyable then look around for something else to do.  
* If what you are doing is fun, then do it. If what you are doing isn't enjoyable then look around for something else to do.  
* Use the test server, especially before major updates. You will be able to test new features, new opportunities, and make horrible mistakes without any penalty to your real Eve characters. You will find bugs, and you should report them so you will be a part of making Eve better for yourself and everyone else.
* Use the test server, especially before major updates. You will be able to test new features, new opportunities, and make horrible mistakes without any penalty to your real EVE characters. You will find bugs, and you should report them so you will be a part of making EVE better for yourself and everyone else.
* Using self-destruct (left click on your ship) on an insured ship will still get you the pay-out.
* Using self-destruct (left click on your ship) on an insured ship will still get you the pay-out.
* Use the Eve Fitting Tool and EveMon -- 3rd party tools which help you try fittings out and plan your training. Very very useful. Ask if you need help on them.
* Use the EVE Fitting Tool and EveMon -- 3rd party tools which help you try fittings out and plan your training. Very very useful. Ask if you need help on them.
* Like the game a lot? Think about a second account (not everyone can afford it, but you don't exactly have to be Bill Gates either). A second account lets you have a second character training at the same time. Focus him or her on another facet of the game that interests you. Main is a PvP character? Make a mission runner, or station trader, or an industrialist. Having another character to haul for you is great as well, especially in wartime.
* Like the game a lot? Think about a second account (not everyone can afford it, but you don't exactly have to be Bill Gates either). A second account lets you have a second character training at the same time. Focus him or her on another facet of the game that interests you. Main is a PvP character? Make a mission runner, or station trader, or an industrialist. Having another character to haul for you is great as well, especially in wartime.