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Re: [News] [Rival] Microsoft Surrendering to Sony's Format?

  • Subject: Re: [News] [Rival] Microsoft Surrendering to Sony's Format?
  • From: "[H]omer" <spam@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2008 13:00:10 +0000
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Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:

> ,----[ Quote ]
> | Microsoft Corp's Xbox video gaming unit still fully backs Toshiba
> | Corp's HD-DVD high-definition DVD format but could consider
> | supporting Sony Corp's rival Blu-ray technology should consumers
> | want it, an executive said on Tuesday.
> `----

"Should they want it"?

Warner dumps HD-DVD for Blu-Ray, which outsells HD-DVD by a big margin,
and some Dilbert needs to ask "should they want it"?

I don't know what's more overpowering, the taste of his sour grapes or
the smell of his soiled underpants.

-- 
K.
http://slated.org

.----
| "[Microsoft] are willing to lose money for years and years just to
|  make sure that you don't make any money, either." - Bob Cringely.
|  - http://blog.businessofsoftware.org/2007/07/cringely-the-un.html
`----

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 12:58:52 up 19 days, 10:34,  5 users,  load average: 0.01, 0.04, 0.06

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