| lilwingman said: Not a major issue right now to be honest, since going forward no one can purchase consoles that are capable of utilising the hack. But I wonder if Sony will disable the OtherOS feature in phat PS3's to be completely sure that it gains zero traction. |
There is no legal way Sony can simply delete Linux from previously sold PS3s. They'd get their pants sued off if they tried; after all lots of people/institutions are using PS3s for work/research or have private data stored in their linux partition.
"Well certainly with the Xbox 360, we had some challenges at the launch. Once we identified that we took control of it. We wanted to do it right by our customers. Our customers are very important to us." -Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb (10/2013). Note: RRoD was fixed with the Jasper-revision 3 years after the launch of 360
"People don't pay attention to a lot of the details."-Yusuf Mehdi explaining why Xbone DRM scheme would succeed
"Fortunately we have a product for people who aren't able to get some form of connectivity; it's called Xbox 360,”-Don Mattrick
"The region locking of the 3DS wasn't done for profits on games"-MDMAlliance
