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Good point
But if the device is receiving such heavy use, wouldn't it be too much for cheap hardware anyway? Would anyone want to play most games on a sub $300 machine?

This is a niche market, but a potentially profitable one for Microsoft. It would overcome the disadvantages of the Internet appliances.
Posted by: Anton Philidor   Posted on: 09/29/04 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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One correction  Roger Ramjet | 09/29/04
And that matters how?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 09/29/04
because ms forces oems to bundle  V Sanders | 09/29/04
Thats Wrong  anon_engr | 09/29/04
Now how about selling it in the US?  alterego_z | 09/29/04
Um, they do.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 09/29/04
Thuinking about hardware costs, too.  Anton Philidor | 09/29/04
And if that is the case ...  George Mitchell | 09/29/04
re: Um they do.  Iain_Peters | 09/30/04
Would XP starter be enough for most home users?  Anton Philidor | 09/29/04
Enough  Roger Ramjet | 09/29/04
3 spyware applications running would do it  V Sanders | 09/29/04
Not if they load on start-up  Anton Philidor | 09/29/04
would be easy then, have all your apps start on startup  V Sanders | 09/29/04
If they have kids...  Linux User 147560 | 09/29/04
Good point  Anton Philidor | 09/29/04
This product will provide a good competitor for Linux ...  George Mitchell | 09/29/04
Ofcourse  michael-t | 09/29/04
Very Good  Paco20 | 09/29/04
only if ms allows oems to offer the choice  V Sanders | 09/29/04
OMG 800x600 max res! LOL (NT)  STFU NOOB | 09/29/04
Will not affect other OSes  CobraA1 | 09/29/04

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