sixy - Slashdot User

Comment: Hulu Addon for XBMC (Score 1) 147

by sixy on Saturday April 06, 2013 @11:51AM (#43378953) Attached to: Ask Slashdot: Linux Friendly Video Streaming?

It's not Netflix or Lovefilm, but Hulu works great under XBMC w/ Linux using the Bluecop addon. http://forum.xbmc.org/showthread.php?tid=121023

Comment: Douchebag award (Score 1) 572

by sixy on Friday April 05, 2013 @10:15PM (#43375493) Attached to: Microsoft Creative Director 'Doesn't Get' Always-On DRM Concerns

Maybe Microsoft is trying to win the douchebag award back from Sony in the next gen consoles.

+ - WineHQ Database Hacked-> 0

Submitted by sixy on Tuesday October 11, 2011 @03:49PM

sixy writes "I received an email from WineHQ that states, "We are sorry to report that recently our login database for the WineHQ Application Database was compromised. We know that the entire contents of the login database was stolen by hackers. The password was encrypted, but with enough effort and depending on the quality of your old password, it could be cracked.

We have closed the hole in our system that allowed read access to our database tables.""
Link to Original Source

Comment: Really...? (Score 1) 448

by sixy on Thursday February 24, 2011 @08:32PM (#35307776) Attached to: Police Raid PS3 Hacker's House, Hacker Releases PS3 'Hypervisor Bible'

Coming soon, houses raided for using unlicensed screwdrivers to open paint cans instead of their official $95 paint can opening tool.