Re: Actual Quote From Best Buy Employee

Rorschach <***@comcast.net> wrote:
> I stopped buy my local Best Buy this morning and inqired about XBOX 360
> availability. The adult clerk told me that they were not expecting any more
> units before Christmas but not to worry because "In January Microsoft is
> shipping out about 180 Million units, no that's not right...240 million
> units to retail outlets."
> So that's good news.

And you believe this?? I wouldn't trust most best buy employees to know
how to count to 10, much less 240 million.
.

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