The original story is posted
here. Apparently the people at Xbox-Scene tried this with Unix and Linux and both got rejected:
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I tried this myself to make sure it wasn't any kinda hoax ... I tried to put just the word 'linux' as motto to my gamertag and indeed ... Microsoft refused it. I also tried 'unix' ... but that didn't pass the Redmond filter either. Seriously, how low can you go MS?
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There is some speculation that it might be because Linux is apparently a copyrighted word.