"Miles Bader" <miles@gnu.org> wrote in message 
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> "mganai" <lecter414@earthlink.net> writes:
>> Call me crazy but I think they'll somehow manage to sell them at $299
>> from launch.
>
> Er, maybe so, but the point of the article is that if they do that,
> they'll lose approximately a gazillion dollars, and that the losses may
> be so enormous they'll never actually make any money off the PS3 ....
>
> -Miles

Oh yeah. Forgot to type that part. Unless the thing is a smashing success 
from the get go, they'll be between a rock and a hard place this time 
around.