noname2200 on 13 April 2011
| Soleron said:
He released a guide detailing the security mechanism of the PS3 with reference to Sony code. To do this he circumvented the protection on his machine. However, both may have been covered by Fair Use. We don't know, it wasn't tested in court. In fact no court has ever definitively ruled that this behaviour is either legal or illegal. |
Actually, we do have some precedent that's on-point with the iPhone and other mobile devices.
