____/ Jerry McBride on Saturday 25 August 2007 19:01 : \____
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>
>> XBox360: Timing Attack Tested Succesfully: Downgrade from any Kernel
>> without CPU-Key
>>
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>> | (it's an open source project :)) and things get optimized and developed
>> | further it might open homebrew and linux for the Xbox360 on a much
>> | larger scale soon.
>> `----
>>
>> http://www.xbox-scene.com/xbox1data/sep/EElZluZypZpmixPJrS.php
>>
>
> This is really interesting news for me. It pretty much says that I will be
> able to buy XBOX360's (at their new, reduced price no less) and beging to
> make them available as low cost, high performance linux appliances again.
>
> Most excellent.
>
> How much does microsoft loose on each xbox360 sale?
After the most recent cut in price it must be at least $100-200, but by buying
an XBox360 you help Microsoft's PR (more games developed and more momentum).
The overheating issue remains and with a modded box you might not even be
entitled to fixing/exchanges.
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