Re: Upcoming & future Xbox 360 motherboard / chipset revisions are: Jasper, Opus and Valhalla - The Valhalla to have 65 or 45 nm combined CPU-GPU in 2009

JLC wrote:

>>>But perhaps I'm not the only one who doesn't want to pay $140 for a 6'
>>>audio/video cable...
>>
>> You're shopping at the wrong stores.
>
>No kidding! Comcast gave me a 6' HDMI cable for free when I got my new
DVR. 
>I paid $6 for the one I already had, and it worked great! Anyone that
pays 
>more for a HDMI or DVI cables are  getting ripped off. When you're
dealing 
>with digital data there's no need to spend big bucks on the cables.
Either 
>the 1&0's get there or they don't.  JLC 

Yeah, it's real head-scratcher (I would hope) when they try to sell
you a freaking cable that cost as much as the sophisticated
electro-mechanical marvel that is a DVD player.

I have to restrain myself from giving the idiot a verbal pummeling on
those occasions that I hear the "Monster cable" sales pitches...