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Re: Sony unveils Playstation 2
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Date: 
Tue, 16 Mar 1999 20:47:37 GMT
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Mike Stanley wrote:

No matter what, a console will never beat a computer with no budget limit.

And given time, a console will not beat a budget computer.

But not every one is willing to put together a budget computer, not to
mention the fact that people want the newest, fastest processor which
ends
up blowing the budget.

--
Paul Foster
http://reality.sgi.com/foster_stco/lego.html



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(...) True, true. I didn't put together a budget computer, btw. I just knew where to get parts cheap and I saved money doing it myself. Budget computers to me are things like eMachines and the like - no "putting together" required. Not many people (...) (26 years ago, 17-Mar-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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(...) I *owned* a PSX, and I paid a lot more for mine than most people paid for theirs, even back when they hadn't come near $199. All that said, I put my latest machine together for well under $800, and it beats the living tar out of anything the (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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