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Microsoft knew about Xbox 360 disc-scratch problem, employee claims
Published 12/16/2008 at The Register
Fresh court documents uncover the 'truth' Microsoft knew prior to the Xbox 360’s launch that the console can damage discs if gamers tilt the unit while a disc’s spinning inside, documents from a lawsuit focused on the problem reveal.…
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