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Xbox console ban is 'permanent' - Don't use pirated discs   Message List  
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Re: [ttcs] Xbox console ban is 'permanent' - Don't use pirated discs

I DID say it Smile emoticon. Not that I could actually DO it though.
 
"Maybe Linux User Groups over the world could get together and make a
competitive gaming console to rival the XBOX.... pretty much the same thing
that was done with the OS."

From: rhamel
Sent: Saturday, November 14, 2009 10:01 AM
Subject: Re: [ttcs] Xbox console ban is 'permanent' - Don't use pirated discs


I'd prefer to see someone say "let's write our own damn games!" instead.
Hey, Raul does it. So, why not?

(Back to my coffee)

Richard
Sat Nov 14, 2009 2:06 pm

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... Well, I _was_ a little surprised that Tariq agreed with him. :) And I can't really get worked up over games. Never had any time for games. Some people seem...
rhamel
handarn
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2:04 pm

I DID say it . Not that I could actually DO it though. "Maybe Linux User Groups over the world could get together and make a competitive gaming console to...
Brendon Ballantyne
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2:06 pm

So the argument is that you want the best of both worlds: A modded XBOX for "Media Extender & other functionality" and access to XBOX live even though MS has...
Richard Bailey
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3:24 am

Not entirely true - I think you can buy the iPhone unlocked and without a contract in France, Australia and, I was told Canada. If the unit was purchased with...
Michael Tikasingh
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Send Email 		Nov 14, 2009
1:41 am

Canadian iPhones are actually locked. However there are two providers (soon to be four) unlike just AT&T in the States. 2009/11/13 Michael Tikasingh...
Adam Alkins
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Send Email 		Nov 14, 2009
1:48 am

Did you buy it locally or get it online/abroad?...
Allan Samaroo
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4:40 pm

Local. First gen. :P ... From: ttcs@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ttcs@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Allan Samaroo Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 12:39 PM To:...
Richard Jobity
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5:36 pm

Buy a PC with Windows. Do all the above, and MS is still happy....
Roger Williams
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6:37 pm

I'm sure MS has and continues to reserve their rights to do the same with Windows. Cin...
Cintra Sooknanan
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Send Email 		Nov 12, 2009
7:54 pm

Remember, this wasn't always so with the X-box, they waited for the opportune time to do it. Who knows what code lies in a SP or update if you using pirated...
V. Khanai
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Heh. And not really. I hear that as of yet there are no MS remedies for some of the BIOS-fooling programme registration cracks that were used with Vista. I...
Richard Jobity
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8:40 pm

That's a very poor analogy. When you buy an Xbox, you sign a terms of use agreement. A better analogy would be leasing a car and subsequently violating the...
Adam Alkins
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6:48 pm

This is a tangent on the conversation but, as a coworker likes to say, "revenue != profit". In FY08 (which ended March 31 of this year), Sony's Operating...
Sean Lyndersay
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Point well taken, but as long as net income exceeds losses, I expect that they will stay afloat. /mike ... Point well taken, but as long as net income exceeds...
Michael Tikasingh
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Send Email 		Nov 13, 2009
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... It doesn't though. Profit (Net Income) = Revenue - Expenses. Their Revenue in FY08 was $78b. Their Profit was -$2b. Therefore their Expenses were about...
Sean Lyndersay
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11:14 pm

Apple does not have zero debt. It's also inaccurate to compare like that given the nature of their operations. Sony's consolidated debt to equity ratio is...
Adam Alkins
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