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Tuesday, June 04, 2002

Here is the innagural edition of our regular feature "Today's load of crap":

Study suggests open-source is less secure.


11:31:37 AM    

Firebrid on the XBox?

Shane Huang, an MIT student has found a hack or crack for the XBox.  He says he will not release the secrets, but he does say enough to point others in the right direction.   Ladies and Gentlemen, there still are mad scientists out there.  I think this will end up being the cracking project of the year and should bring about some interesting DMCA activity.   Let's get Firebird running on the Xbox!

"I'm trying to find a legal way to create a boot ROM," he said. "Hopefully, in a couple of months we'll have a canned, easy-to-use solution that will allow people to write their own code."

CNet has the story


11:14:23 AM    


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