Have you modded your Xbox 360 and now afraid that you will get banned from Xbox Live? Maybe so, Maybe not.  Microsoft has built in guards that will prevent the Xbox from playing bootleg copies of games.  Yes, Microsoft does want to block pirating, but should they block people that mod their Xbox from Xbox Live that are using legal copies of games?  No, I don’t think they should.

Many users have been modding their Xbox 360’s that can play bootleg games by soldering a chip or installing unauthorized firmware, which does avoid the warranty and may even be illegal under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
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