Thanks to the lovely Chris at Clooney Network, we have 3 clips from HBO's 'First Look' at Syriana. The first batch are Windows Media Player only, but Chas has been coerced threatened asked nicely to convert to Quicktime as well.

Right Click/Save As

Clip 1 - 3.25MB
Clip 2 - 3.3MB
Clip 3 - 3.1MB

ooh...aarrggh...gmphh...ow...allright allright...

I'll do it...

(One arm-twisting later...)

Here, for your intellectual and philosophical pleasure, are the QuickTime versions:

Clip 1 - 6.4 MB
Clip 2 - 6 MB
Clip 3 - 6.2 MB

Right, off to continue over Panasonic's new HD camcorder. VariCam it ain't, but it's close enough and an absolute

Sorry, it's a geek thing...

(Some moments later)

Oi, Santa! A word in your shell-like...

=:~)

This Mac user thanks you abjectly for all the Quicktime conversions!

(Is there no worship smiley on this board? <wanders off searching> ...)

Ahh, splendid! Someone else who has turned from the Dark Side

What with the continued blizzard of Windows malware and Sony's appalling débâcle over copy-protected CDs, it's never been a better time to be a Mac user

=:~)