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From Xbox-Linux

5 Sep 2008: The Xbox 360 Security System and its Weaknesses (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxjpmc8ZIxM) , a Google Tech Talks presentation, is now online.

21 April 2007: OpenBSD Port: Markus Ritzer has started in OpenBSD port for the Xbox in April. See here (https://tobias.schroepf.de/doku/doku.php?id=xbox:porting_openbsd_to_the_xbox) for details.

20 May 2006: Video footage from 22C3: Video footage from the presentation given at the 22nd Chaos Communication Congress (http://events.ccc.de/congress/2005/) is now online (http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/xbox-linux/22C3-559-en-xbox_hacking.mp4?download). Older material has been archived (http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=54192&package_id=189760) as well. - UPDATE: 22C3 presentation at Google Video (http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-749497642180741726)

19 April 2006: The theory behind the Xbox VGA converter: Steve Gehlbach, the designer of the first Xbox HDTV to VGA converter, describes the theory behind his design in the article Maximizing Op Amp Summing Power (http://www.stevegehlbach.com/drupal/?q=article/opamp_html) on his website (http://www.stevegehlbach.com/).

7 April 2006: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: The Xbox Linux Project won in the category "Hardware"! Look here (http://sourceforge.net/awards/cca/).

27 March 2006: Myria and Michael are blogging: Myria and Michael, who did many of the low level parts of Xbox Linux (bootloader, MechInstaller) have started a blog on assembly language at http://www.pagetable.com. You can find puzzles, trivia and more there!

15 December 2005: The paper 17 Mistakes Microsoft Made in the Xbox Security System has been published. It will be presented at the 22nd Chaos Communication Congress (http://events.ccc.de/congress/2005/) Dec 27th to 30th in Berlin, Germany.

24 November 2005: Xbox 360 hacking has started - have a look at www.free60.org and join the mailing lists (http://www.free60.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists).

1 October 2005: Pictures of Xbox Manufacturing - see Xbox Manufacturing Process Pictures

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