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| Publication: | ZDNet | Date: | Oct 16 2003 |
Microsoft may have failed to occupy the stand it booked at this year's Linux Expo in London's Olympia conference center, but some of the company's products did make a showing, even if the company might rather they had not.
On the stand of a multimedia-oriented Linux distribution called dyne:bolic, operating system author and maintainer Jaromil--the moniker he prefers to be known by--was demonstrating a hacked Xbox that can be used to offload processing tasks from a mixed cluster of PCs and Xboxes.
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