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David Rocci, the Xbox mod-chip salesman made famous by the government's occupation of his isonews.com website, was sentenced to five months in prison and assessed a $28,500 fine last week.Extreme Tech
First Dimitri Sklyarov, now David Rocci. Here are some details on this Enigmah mod chip:
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Another chinese group is launching the Enigmah Mod Chip for Xbox. Similar in specs to the Xtender mod-chip, it requires 29 wires, but also removes Macrovision. There are two optional wires to solder for Macrovision Off and further two wires for DVD Reset Function.
They compare it with the Xtender chip, so here's the deatils on that:
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The Xtender Xbox mod chip works on ALL Xbox models from ALL regions and plays every Xbox game including originals, import originals and all backups. It is reported to work with any CD-RW media, any DVD-R media, any DVD-RW media. The Xtender Xbox modchip claims to be very easy to solder and requires only basic soldering skills. A special feature is the ability to run unsigned code, as well as patched or modified files, opening the door for amateur development of Xbox software. Latest news confirm that the Xtender mod chip disables DVD Macrovision. More info at the following video game accessory retailers: (Emphasis Mine) XBox Reporter
How about that! Five months and $28,500 for selling a device that allows one to run Linux and write your own X-Crox soft! I'm
SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO glad they nailed this desperado! We certainly can't have that, now can we? Oh the horrors! Next thing you know, these amatuer coders will be writing games for the X-Crox that beats anything you can buy. :eek:
Thank God: His Gatesness can rest a little easier tonight.
If coding is outlawed, only outlaws will code
They can have my compiler when they pry it from my cold, dead hand.
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[ April 11, 2003: Message edited by: jtpenrod ]
