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Re: CNN Reviews the PS3; Scores: 8.8 Out of 10

  • Subject: Re: CNN Reviews the PS3; Scores: 8.8 Out of 10
  • From: "Larry Qualig" <lqualig@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: 6 Jan 2007 15:33:20 -0800
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Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> Review: PS3 pricey but impressive
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | - PS3 is a versatile piece of home entertainment equipment
> | - First games aren't a major improvement over Xbox 360
> | - PS3 plays almost all PlayStation 2 and PlayStation 1 games
> | - $600 PS3 is one of cheapest Blu-ray DVD players available
> `----
>
> http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/fun.games/01/04/ps3.review/index.html
>
> The reviewer has not even tested the free Yellow Dog Linux on the PS3.

Perhaps that's reflective of the amount of interest that currently
exists on using a $600 gaming console to run Yellow Dog Linux.
Especially since YD-Linux on the PS3 runs slower than on a inexpensive
PC.


> Its value has not been mentioned, but its there.

Neither its value nor the fact that the PS3 can even run Linux was
mentioned. This wasn't a short article either.


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