Karl Kuras wrote:
>
> Well, hate to break it to you, but you chose the worse source in the world
> for this one. Gaming Age articles are mostly written by amateurs who get
> their rumors off newsgroups. I spoke to the manager of an EB who happens to
> be a computer science mager (aka Programmer) and he gave me the scoop on the
^^^^^
>KLONK< OW! That hit me so hard it made a noise. Hopefully you meant "mage", which
>is humorous :-) but I think you meant to write "major". I take it you're not an
>English "mager"? ;-)
> faulty disks. What this is reporting is wild assumptions by people who just
> saw the units go down and spoke to high school stock boys with as much
> knowledge about hardware as my grandmother. Try to find a similar article
> on a respectable site like maybe gamespot or ign.
Agreed, but even then I have to stress again that the X-Box is the first
"console" that doesn't fit the traditional mold of console (custom
hardware, bus, and OS; built from the ground up to be a gaming console).
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