[plug] Xbox article: Was: Call for linmag Content!

Chris Caston caston at iinet.net.au
Sun Dec 29 01:12:24 WST 2002


Plan B is pretty hardcore.

It will be fun to see how long it takes for someone (or a group of
someones) to hack this.

regards,

Chris

On Sun, 2002-12-29 at 00:53, Tim Bowden wrote:
> Good idea.  Looking at the xbox linux project site (
> http://xbox-linux.sourceforge.net/ ) it seems the complexity of the mods
> means it will come clearly in favor of a custom built pc until 'Project
> B: Xbox hack without any hardware modification' has been achieved.  In
> that case it will be all go for the xbox as a file/ web server.
> 
> Also a brief overview of the xbox linux project wouldn't go astray.
> 
> 
> 
> On Sun, 2002-12-29 at 00:33, Chris Caston wrote:
> > How about we also compare the TCO and practicality of moding an Xbox
> > compared to building a new machine with off the shelf hardware.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Sat, 2002-12-28 at 18:15, Tim Bowden wrote:
> > > If no one doing the plug Xbox mods wants to write an article up, I will
> > > tentatively put my hand up as I have to do the mods myself sooner or
> > > later.  This supposes those doing the mods are happy to supply me with
> > > all the needed info.
> > > 
> > > What stage is the plux Xbox at?  If it has not yet been done, any chance
> > > of having a sticky beak at the time?
> > > 
> > > Tim Bowden
> 
> 
> 




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