New secure XBox is already running under Linux

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New secure XBox is already running under Linux

10-12-2002, 07:14 PM

Its only a week and they already have Linux running in the new super-secure XBox.....

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http://slashdot.org/articles/02/10/12/1742226.shtml?tid=137

ilsie writes "Numbnut says it all in his post at xboxhacker.net. To quote his post, 'On behalf of the Xbox Linux Team, I am proud to announce that at 10:45BST the 'v1.1' secure version of the Xbox was proven to be running arbitrary BIOS code in a normal 256KByte modchip - with no additional hardwar...
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10-13-2002, 12:13 AM

One day M$ may wake up and stop spending a fortune on tryin' to stop piracy and being the only os out there and start delivering a better priced product without all the garbage. :(

If that Linux consortium gets itself movin' and intro's this streamlined installation setup package (and it works as planned) I'll be in for my copy very quickly. ;)
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