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Re: [LUG] Sony to remove Linux support with PS3 update
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- Subject: Re: [LUG] Sony to remove Linux support with PS3 update
- From: Rhia Knowles <rhiadratech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 17:42:33 -0700
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GeoHot vows to release new custom firmware to fight this move by Sony. http://arstechnica.com/gaming/news/2010/03/hacker-vows-to-fight-sony-ps3-update-restore-linux-support.ars
And good for him, i say. I'm generally not on the side of hackers, but considering they sold these machines advertising the other OS feature, its like Windows suddenly deciding that the Aero interface is a security risk and disabling it for everyone...
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