Comments on: Microsoft Xbox 360: Rented, Not Owned http://techrights.org/2009/10/19/xbox-360-disables-enhancements/ Free Software Sentry – watching and reporting maneuvers of those threatened by software freedom Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:00:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Roy Schestowitz http://techrights.org/2009/10/19/xbox-360-disables-enhancements/comment-page-1/#comment-74651 Roy Schestowitz Sun, 25 Oct 2009 02:15:11 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/?p=20227#comment-74651 There is an update about this today. Here is <a href="http://techdirt.com/articles/20091019/0504276591.shtml" title="Microsoft Wants To Block Out 3rd Party Storage" rel="nofollow">what TechDirt says</a>: <blockquote cite="http://techdirt.com/articles/20091019/0504276591.shtml"> Once again, this seems incredibly short-sighted by Microsoft. The idea of breaking legitimately purchased hardware that makes the core of Microsoft's profit center (the games) more valuable, this only serves to piss off Microsoft customers and drive them away from Microsoft. </blockquote> There is an update about this today. Here is what TechDirt says:

Once again, this seems incredibly short-sighted by Microsoft. The idea of breaking legitimately purchased hardware that makes the core of Microsoft’s profit center (the games) more valuable, this only serves to piss off Microsoft customers and drive them away from Microsoft.

]]> By: williami http://techrights.org/2009/10/19/xbox-360-disables-enhancements/comment-page-1/#comment-74649 williami Sun, 25 Oct 2009 02:06:17 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/?p=20227#comment-74649 This explans why I'm not getting the Xbox 360 anytime soon, and why I'll get the PS3 instead, for Street Fighter IV. This explans why I’m not getting the Xbox 360 anytime soon, and why I’ll get the PS3 instead, for Street Fighter IV.

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