Person

bunnie

person:bunnie

Hacker and hardware researcher who reverse-engineered the original Xbox and published research about it.

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Direction Predicate Other entity Origin EP
outgoing AUTHORED Hacking the Xbox Explicit 45
outgoing MEMBER_OF MIT Explicit 45
outgoing USES Reverse engineering Derived 45
outgoing USES Linux Explicit 45
incoming DISCOVERED_BY Xbox hidden key Explicit 45

Claims

bunnie AUTHORED Hacking the Xbox

bunnie published the book Hacking the Xbox in 2003.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 45 Details

“Back in 2003 he published a book called Hacking the Xbox”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 187–243

bunnie MEMBER_OF MIT

bunnie was a graduate student at MIT while researching the Xbox.

Explicit Confidence 99% · bunnie EP 45 Details

“I was in MIT as a grad student at the time.”

bunnie · offsets 290–333

bunnie USES Reverse engineering

bunnie wrote about reverse-engineering the Xbox and used hardware research to analyze it.

Derived Confidence 93% · Jack Rhysider EP 45 Details

“writing about how to reverse engineer the Xbox”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 6137–6183

Xbox hidden key DISCOVERED_BY bunnie

bunnie captured and validated the hidden Xbox key by monitoring data during boot.

Explicit Direction flagged Confidence 98% · bunnie EP 45 Details

“This is the key. I couldn’t believe it.”

bunnie · offsets 4336–4376

bunnie USES Linux

bunnie eventually got the Xbox to run Linux.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 45 Details

“eventually got the Xbox to run Linux”