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Re: Backwards Compatiblity in $599 Xbox2

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From: Devala Rees
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 13:15
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On 3/16/05 4:32 AM, in article rn2g31p0v6j5659ac...@4ax.com,
"sayNO2steam" <sayNO...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 16 Mar 2005, "MS Will Destroy Sony Computer Entertainment" wrote:
> 
> i don't give a damn about xbox or xbox next or compatibility in consoles
> any consoles are crap period!
> what i'm afraid is the move microsoft is making by letting a crap console
> run pc game software
> that is worrisome and that proofs again the unfair competition i'm always
> talking about pc games have to face against consoles
> 
> i'm truly very divided about this issue, letting a crap console run pc
> games... for me this smells like microsoft again wanting to betray and
> cowardly stab in the back once again pc games... lets not forget the
> first time they did it was when they decided to create xbox
> 
> this move is yet another from microsoft to damage pc as a gaming platform
> microsoft is not interested in us using pcs for games cause they don't
> sell the hardware for it and they don't keep a fee for each pc game copy
> sold, so they want to kill pc as a gaming platform so will have to pay
> double in hardware, and more each time we pay for a game
> 
> so many things against pc games, but i'm sure we will win!
> microsoft will not make us pay for a crap console to play games!
> we will always use our very dear pc for gaming!
> pc games forever!
> consoles never!
> consoles are just crap!
> defend pc games!
> fight consoles!
> 
> ps: i have to change my alias to "PC will destroy every consoles"
> 
> --
> post made in a steam-free computer
> i said "NO" to valve and steam
> 
> against steam campaign
> http://nosteam.afterdarknet.at/
> 
> steamwatch - independent observatory about steam
> http://www.steamwatch.org/
> 
> please sign petition "Say NO! to Steam!" available at:
> http://www.petitiononline.com/nosteam/petition.html

Have you ever considered that your first sentence really summed up
everything you had to say? This post is 1% opinion, 99% pointless repetition
of it.
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Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 07:15:14 -0600
Subject: Re: Backwards Compatiblity in $599 Xbox2
From: Devala Rees <dark...@lisco.com>
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