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by chaorace 728 days ago
Rumor has it that Sony axed OtherOS in response to Geohot using it to exploit & compromise the PS3 hypervisor.
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MadnessASAP 728 days ago
If I recall correctly that was a stated fact. OtherOS was removed due to "security vulnerabilities".
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trelane 728 days ago
Yes: https://blog.playstation.com/archive/2010/03/29/ps3-firmware...

(From wikipedia references)

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