2010/12/15  <alan.b.pearce@stfc.ac.uk>:
>> I seriously doubt the local IP law has any influence on
> Hacking/Piracy.
>> It might affect where the results are sold.
>
> I believe that Microsoft tried to shut down the hacking of the Kinect
> interface, and got laughed at. Their efforts promptly caused a large
> team of hackers all over the USA to discover everything they could and
> post it on the 'net as soon as possible.

There was even a bounty for an open source driver:

<http://www.adafruit.com/blog/2010/11/10/we-have-a-winner-open-kinect-drive=
rs-released-winner-will-use-3k-for-more-hacking-plus-an-additional-2k-goes-=
to-the-eff/>

Regards,

Carlos.
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