[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 23-09-2003 12:05:13 AM:

> Sydney Linux Users' Group Monthly meeting: September 2003
> 
>    When: Friday, September 26, 6:30pm - 9:30pm
>    Where: UTS Broadway (http://www.slug.org.au/events/uts.html)
> 
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> ************
> 
>    General Talk
>    Daniel Morrison - "Xbox - Bill Gates' Gift To Linux, or, Why 
>    Microsoft Want To Lose Money".
>    An overview of the 007 / FreeX / Mechassault hacks, mod chips, the
>    development of the Xbox, practical applications for your Xbox beyond
>    multiplayer Halo, and how to turn your Xbox into a home media centre.

Given that Microsoft have released a patch for the XBox that corrects this 
"feature" (stops you from installing Linux). On top of this, if you are 
online even without a live account, and access any live features in the 
game, it patches your system without permission.

Cheers,

Scott
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