[Sussex] XBOX FIRE RISK

Richie Jarvis richie at helkit.com
Sun Feb 20 14:07:00 UTC 2005


Mark Harrison (Groups) wrote:
> Which version of Linux does the XBOX ship with?
> 
> I'm just trying to work out why a hardware design fault on the part of a 
> Chinese company that designed some hardware that ships with a Microsoft 
> logo on the front has ANYTHING to do with Linux.
> 
> Presumably, on your logic, if the same fault had appeared in a TiVo, it 
> would indicate that the entire linux community was incompetent, and 
> should immediately be posted on all Microsoft lists?

Mark - that was a bit harsh!

Both my Xboxes run linux - MythTV frontends in fact, which alot of 
people run as such - and they stay on 90% of the time, so news of the 
faulty cables is relevant to Linux lists.




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