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[News] Linux Bootloader for XBox360 Has Come Along

Linux Bootlader for xbox360 - XeLL

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| XeLL is the Xenon Linux Loader. It's a second-stage bootloader
| and is usually run by an exploit. 
| 
| [...]
| 
| Grab it here - Keep in mind these sources will need to be
| compiled before they are ran on your xbox360.
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http://www.xbox-scene.com/xbox1data/sep/EEZuFZpZFEucRywmpU.php


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Xbox360 Linux-PPC Kernel 2.6.20 Diff-Patches - Linux Loader Coming Soon

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| He also talks about a 'linux loader' that will be released soon that
| will allow to (easily) exploit the Hypervisor Vulnerability (so I
| guess that means it'll only work on Xbox360 kernel 4532 or 4548) ...
| so we might soon be able to boot linux on a retail 360
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http://www.xbox-scene.com/xbox1data/sep/EEZFuEEVZFQIvqoMAC.php


Microsoft patches Xbox 360

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| The update corrects a problem with a tamper protection mechanism on the
| Xbox 360. Hackers had discovered a way to break through the shield
| and run their own software, including operating systems such as
| Linux, on the Microsoft game console.
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http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6164515.html


Xbox 360 vulnerability found, homebrew could be just around the corner

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| Apparently a vulnerability has been discovered, and while the jargon
| is rather over our heads, it doesn't take a hax0r to understand the
| potential upshot: homebrew on the 360. The word is that there's a
| "critical vulnerability in Microsoft's Xbox 360 that allows
| privilege escalation into hypervisor mode."
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http://www.engadget.com/2007/02/27/xbox-360-vulnerability-found-homebrew-could-be-just-around-the/


GDC: Xbox 360 backwards compatibility soon to be forgotten

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| Microsoft plans to decrease focus on backwards compatibility in
| favor of concentrating on future Xbox 360 titles.
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http://www.gamepro.com/news.cfm?article_id=105410&AFC-HSUIT&ATTR=DIGG

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