I told you last week that an American court decided for geohot to provide all the computer systems used in the development of the jailbreak solution for PS3 to Sony. Geohot's lawyer appealed against that decision and yesterday a court judged the request maintaining the initial decision according to which Geohot must hand over the computer equipment to Sony. geohot has so far respected the court decisions and has no choice but to respect this one as well, so he will have to give the Sony hard drives with any information left on them.
SAN FRANCISCO — PlayStation 3 jailbreaker George Hotz must allow console-maker Sony to comb through his computer's hard drive and retrieve information "that relates to the hacking of the PlayStation," a federal judge ruled Thursday.
US District Judge Susan Illston's ruled from the bench in Sony's ongoing legal action against the New Jersey hacker, who goes by GeoHot. The lawsuit is in connection with the 21-year-old hacking the 4-year-old console, a jailbreak allowing it to play pirated and home-brewed games. being the first to fully
Sony is trying to "delete" this jailbreak solution from the Internet, but this is impossible considering that the jailbreak solution has already been downloaded by many people.
