"Darthy" wrote in message
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Simply proves that going into the bedroom with M$ means getting it the
ass... the only true unknown, is if KY Jelly is used or not.

Perhaps... Nvidia refused to work on the XBox2?

Xbox2 sales are still weak, I would never buy one. Unlike SONY and
Nintendo - M$ hasn't made a dime on the XBOX.


On Wed, 05 Nov 2003 00:38:04 GMT, "i'm_tired"
wrote:

http://news.com.com/2100-1043-5102081.html

an exerpt

[...]" "We're integrating SIS' cutting-edge, media I/O technologies into
future products to create innovative Xbox products and services that
serve
the digital entertainment lifestyle." Todd Holmdahl, general manager of
Xbox
hardware, said in a statement.

Changing partners comes with advantages and risks, said Kevin Krewell,
senior editor of The Microprocessor Report. On one hand, Microsoft will
get
access to a broad new portfolio of intellectual property it can use to
fashion customized chips for its console.

Switching partners can also clear away some of the bad feelings that
arose
in regard to the first Xbox. For Intel, supplying 733-MHz Pentium IIIs to
Microsoft had become a low-margin business, Krewell said. Nvidia and
Microsoft, meanwhile, went to arbitration over their contract. At the
time,
Nvidia was afraid that it would get stuck with unusable chips or have to
sell parts at a loss. " [...]



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Remember when real men used Real computers!?
When 512K of video RAM was a lot!

Death to Palladium & WPA!!

Xbox2 doesn't even exist so how the **** are its "sales weak"? Moron.