Sony faces legal challenge over Linux block

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Apr 30, 2010 12:09 PM EDT
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Sony has been hit with a lawsuit over its recent decision to block the installation of Linux on its Playstation 3 console. The suit, filed in a San Francisco district court, accused the company of breaching its sales contract with users of older Playstation 3 systems when, in a recent firmware update, it disabled the ability to run a Linux partition on the console.

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Any Lawyers Here? chalbersma 8 1,554 May 1, 2010 3:23 PM

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