"OMG! This is stupid! Frame rate is a poor way compare operating system and dx10 from dx9. We need to see some picture quality difference. " Except there are no DX10 games yet, so it has to be rated on the DX9 performance. You don't seem to understand, there will be no difference, it's all about how much load the additional bloat of Vista puts on your gaming right now

Please tell me why you pay $20 for a hunk of plastic that cost approximately $0.50 to make, package and ship?

E3 needed to have public days a long time ago. Sorry guys, but we've needed a national gaming convention for a long, long time, and Comic-Con just ran out of room for more stuff. It's time for it, if they're going to neuter E3, give the public what it wants and deserves