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Omega191

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    Comment #2239861

    This is comparing apples to oranges; you don't lose the possession of software when you share it.

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    Comment #2082150

    We'd still be able to decrypt the updates and look for holes, or if you have the hardware, just flash your hacked update on the PS3. (We have metldr keys, so we can sign our own lo…

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    Comment #2073173

    No, we don't know what exploit he used. (fyi, I'm in the private IRC channel with fail0verflow and geohot). I will agree though that what geohot did and the what Team Twiizers (as …

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    Comment #2065621

    This is simply not true. Unsigned code came before piracy. OtherOS kept people wanting to run code on their console happy, removing it was a severe mistake. And don't put words int…

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    Comment #2065601

    Piracy was there before this. This is for homebrew primarily :)

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    Comment #2065599

    No, no, no. This is a different exploit. We don't know how he did it yet. (He did get the private key mathematically, using the method from the talk, but not using the revocation l…

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    Comment #2065593

    No, it works on any two binaries.

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    Comment #2065588

    No, this is different. geohot compromised metldr, fail0verflow did the other loaders. geohot's exploit is different, no one but himself knows how he did it (not even fail0verflow).…

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    Comment #2065521

    Let's not forget that fail0verflow found the keys. After this he saw that it was possible to exploit the loaders.