Scammed, whatever, early adoption has its privileges. Those X58 built systems will still be awesome computers to own for those that dont refresh their main system often. I dont think people like myself worry too much about form factors changing all the time which they do... Just upgrade... If you cant keep up, dont try to...
My X58 has been humming along for some time now and I dont go home to it and go boohoo. I change it every year or so, what do I care. In a few months time when I upgrade again, I will buy whatever is best then...