It coincidentally happened around the time this came out. https://web.archive.org/web/20110106074158/http://psx-scene.com/forums/f6/geohot-here-your-ps3-root-k

It coincidentally happened around the time this came out. https://web.archive.org/web/20110106074158/http://psx-scene.com/forums/f6/geohot-here-your-ps3-root-key-now-hello-world-proof-74255/ https://web.archive.org/web/20110106074158/http://psx-scene.... Then they sued him. There's a bunch of archived links on his Wikipedia page.