Sony explains PS3 Slim's loss of Linux option

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Aug 28, 2009 6:32 PM EDT
The Register; By Austin Modine
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After Sony's PS3 slim announcement last week, many fans were dismayed the new model would no longer include backwards compatibility and the option to run Linux as an alternative operating system. Sony stated the console's ability to run PS2 games wasn't a major "purchase intent driver" and therefore not worth the cost of including, yet remained relatively silent on the missing "OtherOS" option.

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