By Megan Burger | PC Advisor | 15 September 08
Microsoft dismissed a former quality control worker for speaking out to the press during the Xbox 360 'Red Ring of Death' fiasco.
Former QA Robert Delaware may also face legal action after he revealed details of the problems facing the Xbox 360 to Venturebeat.
Delaware, who worked for Microsoft between 2005 and 2007, went to Venturebeat with the story that Xbox Live updates embedded in retail games could brick working Xbox 360 consoles.
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Mos Sad, yes both M S's are ve said: Is that the same Microsoft who in 2006 in a Jerusalem court revealed details of Vanunus private Hotmail email accountMany will know that Mordechai Vanunu was an Israeli former nuclear technician who revealed details of Israels nuclear weapons program to the British press in 1986 He was subsequently kidnapped in Rome by Israeli agents and smuggled to Israel where he was tried and convicted of treasonMordechai Vanunu the moral whistleblower spent 18 years in prisonAnd some wonder why many hate M S
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