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Bill Gates Wanted To Put A MODEM In The Xbox (MSFT) (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGU9K5a0zrwB-XO-xE9dA5XdHOI0g&url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f%3D/g/a/2012/05/11/businessinsiderbill-gates-wanted-to.DTL)
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That&#39;s how it was done with Sega&#39;s Dreamcast, released in 1998. But this conversation happened in 2001. Good thing Gates was flexible. Instead, the Xbox shipped with an ethernet port, and Xbox Live launched in 2002 as a broadband-only service.

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