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PlayStation 4 Has Been Hacked to Run Gentoo Linux

We can’t help but notice that the version of the GNU/Linux operating system used for hacking PlayStation 4 is the famous Gentoo, running the next-gen OpenRC init system. However, it looks like the latest systemd 228 init system is also used, and they’re using the lightweight Xfce desktop environment, along with Linux kernel 4.4 LTS RC6.

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