I got into the NXE program and I can connect to live :) so it shouldn't be a problem for any of you when the update comes out on the 19th and yes I installed the nxe from this site before I got the update:)
'Pirating' NXE sounds like a great way to get banned from Xbox LIVE | Destructoid, The Gamer's Blog
seems like I am screwed if what they post is true (though I doubt it)
Didn't make it into Microsoft's New Xbox Experience preview program and can't seem to hold your horses until the...