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Should Console Jailbreaking Be Legalized?
[An update last year to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act freed up users to “jailbreak” their smartphones, and a lobbying group is now pushing the same thing for consoles. But is that what most gamers really want? Gamasutra contributor Nick Brown examines the issue in this editorial.] At this point, most tech geeks know someone who has “jailbroken” their iPhone. Jailbreaking a few years ago was part of a mysterious subculture where only those draped …



