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Hackers sued for tinkering with Xbox games
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2005-02-09

In the first case of its kind, a California video game maker is suing an entire community of software tinkerers for reverse engineering and modifying Xbox games that they legally purchased.

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Hackers sued for tinkering with Xbox games 2005-02-11
Arawn
You don't "own" the software, but you own the media it comes in. And you choose how to use it, for your personal use only, as long it isn't prejudicial to the licensing entity (the producer). Now, before you think I'm on the company side, read on.

Let's look at this issue imparcially:

- The user...

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