Downgrade Kernel of 'eFused' Xbox 360 Possible if CPU Key is Known

Some nice progress by several hackers: they found a way to downgrade a kernel even when the CPU eFuses were burned to prevent this. The bad news is that you'll need the CPU key (also 'hidden' in the eFuse data) to do so.
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Time displacement?

I saw this today and I'm not sure how it's done:

(USA) 150k Xbox360 HD DVD Addons Sold - Blu-Ray 5 to 1 Edge

Blu-ray players are in roughly 1.5 million homes -- five times more than its high-def DVD rival, HD-DVD.That's according to the research firm Digital Entertainment Group, as reported by Video Business.DEG says the 1.5 million Blu-ray homes include about 100,000 standalone Blu-ray players with the rest PlayStation 3 game consoles, which include Blu-ray players inside.The research firm says there 300,000 HD DVD homes in the United States -- evenly split between standalone players and HD DVD XBox 360 attachment drives.
Source: Xbox-scene



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