Latin is forbidden on xbox?

by Michael Strother 26. January 2008 21:53

I tried changing the motto on my xbox gamer tag to "Ad astra, per aspera." It means, 'To the stars, through hardship.' But xbox doesn't like this:

 

I can understand disallowing expletives, but latin? I'm guessing they must be screening with a white list, since none of the words are english. Pretty lame.

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Michael Strother

My name is Michael Strother.  I am a .NET developer in Fairfield County, Connecticut.  The past few years I've been involved in ASP.NET development, but am interested in WPF and Silverlight.  What free time I have finds me practicing Aikido or hang gliding.

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