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Bitboys Silicon Sighted

Posted by timothy on from the plus-cold-fusion-in-your-microwave dept.

ZaPhY42 writes: "The Bitboys look like they've actually produced some working silicon of their mythical XBA Xtreme Bandwidth Architecture-based graphics card which they were previewing at Assembly 2002. Photos of the card can be found here(1) and here(2). What next? Duke Nukem Forever gets released by 3DRealms? ;)"

4 of 148 comments (clear)

  1. When BitBoys' XBA ships... by Boone^ · · Score: 5, Funny

    DNF will be the Pack-in.

    Guess you get to decide who's to blame for the holdup. :)

  2. Bandwidth Owner? by aspjunkie · · Score: 4, Funny

    Notice later on in the forum: "I have few more images from Presentation, but my site bandwidth is driving owner nuts already so I'll try limit it..."

    Man, he's probably really pissed now.

  3. I'm a bit afraid to look under their by alptraum · · Score: 3, Funny

    "Current Openings" I'm afraid I might see...

    Now hiring:
    Marketers - We need dedicated people to hype non-existant products that on paper outperform all the competitors, Combined!! We will never have an actual product for the market, but we need skilled marketing professionals to make people think one day we actually will.

    Engineering - No Current Openings (and never will be)

  4. Re:Working strategy by jejones · · Score: 4, Funny
    Then the Bitboys came up with what they called the "Other Other Operation":
    1. Hype!
    2. Actually produce a product.
    3. Profit!
    This, for the Bitboys, was the turning point.