Microsoft admits stuffing up X-Box disk resale

Four years after the event

Software king of the world has finally admitted that it stuffed up the sale of X-Box disks four years after its actions caused a bit of a stink with users.

For those who came in late four years ago Vole rolled out and then reversed a controversial plan to let game publishers limit resale of used, disk-based games. The move scored massive amounts of complaints and yet Microsoft held its course despite opposition.