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    Although its funny to laugh at Sony about 'putting the genie back in the bottle'

    I think this is just step 1.

    Win this case, and having that taken care of, use is as ammo to sue to kid for damages until he's bankrupt.
    Jan 17, 2011 11:56am PST
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    Although its funny to laugh at Sony about 'putting the genie back in the bottle' I think this is just ... : ShadowRamThis person is cool!

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      What are they going to sue him for? Jailbreaking an iPhone is legal, so this would fall under the same c... : Fhaze
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        No it does not, the iphone and PS3 fall under two different categories when it comes to this. : oneshotThis person is cool!
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          Not trying to start something, but how do you that? I don't think a court precident has been set for this... : valdi07
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            i will look for it it again. I read they consider the iphone jailbreak different from the jail breaking... : oneshotThis person is cool!
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              They're both multimedia entertainment devices, no? : Eclipse^This person is cool!
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                The library of congress granted a specific DMCA exception for the following: Computer programs that enab... : Haxim
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                  Hacked PS3 + Linux with VOIP application + working wi-fi + bluetooth headset = wireless telephone handset... : the archvileThis person is cool!
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                    You must have very large hands. : Haxim
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                      I miss the original XBox controller; it was perfect. : the archvileThis person is cool!
                      • I thought it was pretty good too. I only wish they had released an updated version where they moved white... : Haxim
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                    + car battery : garrarg
                    • Thanks, I posted and forgot to put in a portable power source. : the archvileThis person is cool!
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                  Wouldn't the lawyers argue to replace "telephone handsets" with PS3? I can't see it being that hard to w... : Fhaze
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                    ... A telephone handset is not a PS3. : EbuThis person is cool!
                    • How is it fundamentally different with respect to jailbreaking? Changing the word "cellphone" with "game ... : Endymion_
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              They are different formats for consumers, but in legal terms, I'm not sure they are different. They both ... : valdi07
              • Don't get me wrong i could careless wither way, but its not the same thing, i read pretty much what garr... : oneshotThis person is cool!
              • Its not about what format it is to consumers. Its about owning the device that you purchase to do what yo... : L0xx
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            Presumably everyone's referring to the Librarian of Congress's recent exemption to the DMCA, which makes ... : garrarg
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              Does this even fall under the DMCA though? (I'm genuinely curious, so please explain if it does). He is j... : yu237106
              • The copy protection the easy part from what i have been reading. : oneshotThis person is cool!
              • Well, this is what this case will help to bring an understanding too. : L0xx
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          Yeah, it's the same thing. That kid knows what he's doing. : Jobos
          • Maybe you should go represent him in court then, I am sure your vast knowledge of the law will prevail. ... : oneshotThis person is cool!
        • That's what I thought also. It's electronics that a consumer modified on his end for his own personal use... : valdi07