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X-Box Flaw: MS Won't Use DMCA

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the good-move dept.

80bower writes "Looks like Microsoft is going to allow an MIT student to display security flaws in the XBOX and won't use the DMCA to stop him. Read about it at EFF via Politech." Microsoft deserves kudos for this. But it is a sad state of affairs when people deserve kudos for NOT doing things.

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  1. Re:Mac OS X is not UNIX� by moof1138 · · Score: 3, Informative

    The Open Group has loosened up with the UNIX trademark as time has gone on, and do include Apple as a vendor complaint to the UNIX specification.http://www.unix-systems.org/what_is_ unix/single_unix_specification.html#platform
    Mac OS X is UNIX.

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