Dragaera

Mac vs PC War--delete if not interested!

Paul Echeverri gomi at pollywog.com
Sun Feb 8 10:42:35 PST 2004

On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 11:55:46 -0600, Matthew Klahn <mklahn at mac.com> wrote:

> Games are the only place that Macs are really lagging, and that's mostly 
> because of the economies of scale. Games are not huge money makers 
> unless you sell many, many copies. Now, most games are moving to 
> consoles because of the rampant piracy of PC games, and the 
> commoditization of computer hardware.

Strictly as a point of information, piracy for every console bar the 
GameCube is every bit as widespread as PC game piracy.

> I would argue that if I want to play computer games, I'd be much better 
> served to by a $300 console than a $1000 PC.

I would vigorously contest that assertion, but PC v. Console is an 
entirely different pointless and neverending holy war, and we're over 
quota as it is.

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