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Re: Backwards Compatiblity in $599 Xbox2

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From: Michel Thiffault
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 20:43
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> 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

Yeah. Microsoft doesn't care about PC games. that's why they are adding a 
bunch of functionalities for games in Longhorn (like centralized folder for 
game saves, auto-updates, new version of DirectX, XNA, ...). It shows they 
really don't care! LOL 
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