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    M17x Released, Starts At £1499

    Discussion in 'Alienware' started by Alienwarez, Apr 1, 2008.

  1. Alienwarez

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  2. firstn20

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    uhhhh are you sure? dont see nothing there
     
    firstn20, Apr 1, 2008
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  3. DevlReD

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    wtf are u talking about?? i see no m17x...
     
    DevlReD, Apr 1, 2008
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  4. kaak

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    (^_^)
    LOL
    Today is 1st April.
     
    kaak, Apr 1, 2008
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  5. firstn20

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    yeah if it is an april fools joke.... lol

    well I hope its not lol
     
    firstn20, Apr 1, 2008
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  6. Nirvana

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    i thought its free
     
    Nirvana, Apr 1, 2008
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  7. DevlReD

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    lost my sense of humour with all this waiting ...^_^
     
    DevlReD, Apr 1, 2008
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  8. rsgeiger

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    well, it made me look...so good April Fools!
     
    rsgeiger, Apr 1, 2008
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  9. pad11

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    okay, that was cruel...cruel in a funny as hell way, but cruel :)

    pat!
     
    pad11, Apr 1, 2008
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  10. alienware_fanatic

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    lol i agree with pad....as soon as i read it...i was thinking ok i need to get rid of my m9750 now!!...lol good one
     
    alienware_fanatic, Apr 1, 2008
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  11. Xenon345

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    Happy April Fools everybody !!
     
    Xenon345, Apr 1, 2008
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  12. Wraithers

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    Sames to you all !!
    I was concentrating so much on fooling my family that I never expected this !! I went and checked the US website that too :p
     
    Wraithers, Apr 1, 2008
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  13. Oodle-Bear

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    Yup me too, i'd got the window open looking for the "news", then found there wasn't any announcement and read the thread properly lol

    Good one Alienwarez, how i wish it was true though... ho hum!

    OB
     
    Oodle-Bear, Apr 1, 2008
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  14. Alufoliengriller

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    you got me ;)
     
    Alufoliengriller, Apr 1, 2008
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  15. Nyceis

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    Add me to the list of gotchas :D

    N
     
    Nyceis, Apr 1, 2008
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  16. Charles P. Jefferies

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    LOL.

    April Fools!
     
    Charles P. Jefferies, Apr 1, 2008
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  17. Alienwarez

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    sorry guys and galz, it had to be done. Hope i got loads of you with their heart pounding when reading the thread
     
    Alienwarez, Apr 1, 2008
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  18. kobe

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    you got me too. ha ha
     
    kobe, Apr 1, 2008
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  19. terek

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    same here dude... :p nice one... hahahaa
     
    terek, Apr 1, 2008
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  20. falcon2claw

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    got me too hehe, just as I was gonna click it I thought.. why pounds though? first release in europe? zomg
     
    falcon2claw, Apr 1, 2008
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  21. Shinok

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    lol you shoulda caught it when he said £1499. Let's wait till it comes out in the US

    Edit: didn't see your post about this already falcon :p
     
    Shinok, Apr 1, 2008
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  22. tokaygecko

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    Crap, I forgot it was April Fools. I fell for it.
     
    tokaygecko, Apr 1, 2008
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  23. rexibaby987

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    i was just abt to call AW to exchange for that m17x even for 15% restocking fees. U got me dude.
     
    rexibaby987, Apr 1, 2008
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  24. eleron911

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    Lol I didn`t fall for this one . They got me with the M860TU though...
    But maybe the m17x will start at 1500pounds...
     
    eleron911, Apr 1, 2008
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  25. JBthatsMe

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    Ur a mean mean guy!
     
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    Dude.. LOL :D
     
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  27. guyver009

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    hahah classic.. great idea.
     
    guyver009, Apr 1, 2008
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