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[–] graymess@hexbear.net 16 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

Even PlayStation consoles have been used for mass general computing because it's cheaper hardware sold at a loss.

[–] Soot@hexbear.net 21 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago)

On March 28, 2010, Sony announced it would be disabling the PS3's OtherOS feature, with the v3.21 update, due to security concerns.

This caused the end of the PS3's common use for clustered computing

Even when closed-source lets you do fun stuff, they soon stop you doggirl-gloom

[–] insurgentrat@hexbear.net 7 points 4 weeks ago

Wow cool! I didn't know about that!