Well that would certainly make the potential of it being viable higher.  OTOH, it sounds like they're making it a console then.  I wonder if they would be a potential MS takeover target.

----- Original Message -----
From: Ben Densmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 1:59 pm
Subject: RE: RE: RE: Phantom Game info link

> According to that article some developers are porting their games over
> to Phantom. That sounds like it is developed specifically for Phantom.
> These could be PS2 based games so it may need to be rewritten to
> supportthe PC architecture.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 3:41 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: RE: RE: Phantom Game info link
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>
> Consoles are a different story, since the hardware is fixed, and
> developers create games tailored to that hardware.
>
> PC games are geared to a somewhat vague hardware spec that increases
> over time.
>
> I'm not sure if PC developers would care about Phantom owners when
> creating games, unless the Phantom user base was quite large.
>
> Since the Phantom is supposed to run PC games, this is probably
> going to
> become an issue over time.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Philip Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 1:35 pm
> Subject: RE: RE: Phantom Game info link
>
> > > The Athlon XP 3200+ is the last XP proc being made.
> > >
> > > Newer graphics cards will be PCI Express.  AGP is being phased
> out.> >
> > > DDR ram is being replaced with DDR2 ram as well.
> >
> > Damn, I might as well scrap all of my existing hardware
> >
> > Gosh, imagine hardware getting out of date
> >
> > You yourself argued that the PS2 was more popular than the Xbox and
> > GameCube, yet it's "outdated" hardware - the machine was out
> well
> > over a
> > year before both of it's competitors, yet you're now arguing
> that a
> > machine will be no good as the hardware will be superceded
> >
> > So - what exactly IS your viewpoint on hardware?
> >
> >
> >
>
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