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Re: some questions (after a HD crash)



Hello Ben et all, 

As Ben identified, now way, way, way out in left field:

You are very right, my bad... I have no idea what is 
in the xbox.  I meant the other gaming new gaming 
system that I am not excited about, the 
Nintendo "GAMECUBE".  

Best regards,
Lloyd

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "ben" <benfoley@rcn.com>
To: <lloyder@canada.com>; <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Monday, November 05, 2001 4:49 AM
Subject: Re: some questions (after a HD crash)


> this is getting way off the subject of the group but if, indeed, there are ibm parts in
> the xbox, as you are a proxy reperesentative of big blue, i think that it's only right to
> let you know that the xbox has absolutely nothing to do with nintendo. for more, check
> the link.
> 
> www.microsoft.com/presspass/features/2000/03-10xbox.asp
> 
> 
> lloyder@canada.com wrote:
> 
> > Fact and assertion do not necessarily negate each
> > other.  Someone used the line on me once and I
> > was wowed ;-)
> >
> > Regarding consumer pc: you are correct, in my
> > opinion.  I appreciated that you must have had significant
> > experience, because of your carefully worded "pc level hardware".
> > Is there any chance that the number of IBM PC components
> > out there is a facter in the number you have replaced.
> > Though the ThinkPad series is definitely one of
> > the best laptop lines, specificially for being solid and
> > in terms of getting Linux going on it.
> >
> > USELESS FACT: the upcoming Nintendo X-Box, although somewhat
> > specialized, is built by IBM for Nintendo.
> > "IBM inside" ;-)
> 


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