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echo: win95
to: SEAN DENNIS
from: TOM WALKER
date: 2014-07-02 07:09:00
subject: Linux & X-Box

SD>Hello, TOM.

SD>01 Jul 14 at 08:04, you wrote to ED VANCE:

SD> TW> Hacking, Instaling linux or modifying it for other purposes, the X-Box
SD> TW> is technicaly ILLEGAL And Microsoft has taken some to court for doing
SD> TW> so.

SD>So is modifying Windows (if anyone bothers to read the EULA carefully), but
SD>people do it anyway.

SD>I'd like to see where you found that information.  I have a friend who is
SD>running 12 of the original XBox systems in a computing cluster and Microsoft
SD>not said a word to him.  I think Microsoft has bigger fish to fry, such as
SD>harassing no-ip.org by seizing 22 of its domains because they supposedly are
SD>used by "malware developers" with no proof and just a
federal court order to
SD>stick their foot down other companies' throats.

I jsut did a Google Search for "X-Box Hacking".
The prosecutions are more aobut Cracking games rather then running
Linux but it does violate the EULA.
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