By Nic Lindh on Saturday, January 31, 2004 in tech · 1 min read
DJ this ... or not, perhaps
The best laugh I’ve had all day came from Tom’s Hardware’s review of the Dell DJ. Ehrm. Actually, I think it’s supposed to be written: “DahDahDahDAHDAH Dell DJ.” But I could be wrong.
The suckfest our anonymous reviewer goes through to get this thing to … well, work, is amazing. Seriously, how do you release a product like that with a straight face?
For readers out there who haven’t been keeping track of the PC universe, Tom’s Hardware together with AnandTech are two of the largest and most respected independent PC hardware review sites on the net.
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