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Microsoft is banning Linux from its XBox Live service--in very weird ways.
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Remember the even more insidious prank they pulled when they gave non-IE browsers crappy html that really couldn't be parsed properly?
"UPDATE@8:54 EST: Seems this may be a trademark issue. Words like Microsoft are also banned. No word yet on whether or not ?having fun? is still allowed on the console. Developing?"
Seems more like the lawyers are ruining everything eh Matt? ;-)
- Indeed! Lawyers are the source of all unhappiness
- by Matt Asay September 5, 2007 12:09 PM PDT
- If I can't even call myself "King Linux" then the lawyers have ruined everything for me. :-)
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