[CTS] Re: XBox 360
- From: "Russ Blakeman" <rhb57@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2005 21:26:24 -0600
Shhh - don't say anything about giving kids guns or gun replicas - the
politcal correctness police will get you.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Michael
> Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 8:33 PM
> To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [CTS] Re: XBox 360
>
>
> Russ Blakeman wrote:
>
> > Good hand to eye coordination? They end with more butt to sofa
> > coordination than anything.
>
> Besides, hand-eye coordination is way better served by playing
> baseball and
> basketball... and hitting targets with long guns.
>
>
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> [mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Eric C.
> >> Vogel Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 6:15 PM
> >> To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [CTS] Re: XBox 360
> >>
> >>
> >> Don't forget good hand-eye coordination. Boss's son was playing
> >> with someone
> >> in a different state. Dunno if I would give in, maybe subsidise some
> >> of it (would be lucky if it was $200, whatever I give as an alowance
> >> would facter
> >> in, more allowance less subsising. Of course if it is a 15, 16 yr
> >> old, GET A
> >> JOB! LOL), but you better bet an hour or two after homework. I would
> >> want the kid getting some exersise and spending time with the family
> >> and have another life with friends, not machines.
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> [mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Russ
> >> Blakeman Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 7:10 PM
> >> To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [CTS] Re: XBox 360
> >>
> >> Mommy and Daddy of course who would rather spend $400 to keep the
> >> kids out of their face than to spend an hour or a day with their
> >> kids.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> [mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Cuffy
> >>> Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 5:39 PM
> >>> To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> Subject: [CTS] Re: XBox 360
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Where in hell are these kids getting $400 to buy these things ?
> >>>
> >>> =================
> >>>
> >>> Russ Blakeman wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> And to think I've had my hands on dozens of them doing upgrades
> >>> of the kiosk
> >>>> machines at area Walmart stores - they don't seem like much more
> >>> than a PC
> >>>> with high end sound and graphics to me though.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>>> From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>> [mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Cuffy
> >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 3:35 PM
> >>>>> To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>> Subject: [CTS] XBox 360
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,123634,tk,dn112205X,00.asp
> >>>>>
> >>>>> People waited 13 1/2 hours to buy one of these at midnight last
> >>>>> night. Long lines with lots of kids and then the store only had
> >>>>> 48 of them when the doors opened. Yeah, you got it......... with
> >>>>> a capital P.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
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