because i want a DVD player now and keeping my G4 next to the TV isn't an option. i figured if i'm going to pay a lot for a player, i might as well get a console to boot. i'm more of a computer gamer ...

I have $200-250 to spend on a DVD player for a friend, and I am interested in the possibility of getting a Playstation 2 instead of a standalone DVD player.<P>I don't know much about DVD players, and ...