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Hacker Gets XBMC to Run on PS3

Posted by: Jonathan M, 02:33 AEST, Sun May 16, 2010

A hacker who goes by the name madshaun1984 has figured out how to successfully get XBMC to run on a PS3 unleashing its media streaming capabilities

A hacker who goes by the name madshaun1984 has figured out how to successfully get XBMC to run on a PS3 unleashing its media streaming capabilities.

Right now the CellSDK that this hack uses isn't finished, but the hope is to turn the PS3 into a proper media-streaming Linux box. He highly recommends that you don't update the firmware.

For full instructions on how to do this, you can go here.

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