Ah. I don't want to unlock, not yet, not until my contract is up with the phone. lol! but I have a year and a half of joy wiht my wonderful device.
Thanks. S On Jan 31, 2011, at 2:45 PM, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: > Pretty sure Rose is right; I think the only way that they can find out > is if you've flashed your baseband to the iPad one. Other than that, > so long as you restore, you should be fine. > > You'll only flash your baseband if you want to unlock. > > On 31/01/2011, Sarah Alawami <marri...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Sorry, I think my brain is slowiing down again. As long as I what? and I >> read the article but I don't quite understand why apple did what it did and >> what it means. lol! >> On Jan 31, 2011, at 12:59 PM, Rose Morales wrote: >> >>> As far as I know, unless you flash your phone's baseband, you can still >>> restore. Apple won't know a thing. >>> On Jan 31, 2011, at 3:17 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>> >>>> and now that apple has implomented a ban something or other, I have to >>>> dig up the article again, they might know when you jail break as you >>>> canot restore to older OS's if you mess up or if you phone explosively >>>> breaks. >>>> >>>> S >>>> On Jan 31, 2011, at 11:05 AM, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: >>>> >>>>> I'm sorry to hear that rose. I thought that the serial number method >>>>> was pretty safe? I do know that if the 4th and 5 th digits are between >>>>> 40 and 45 it can be hit and miss, but mine are 21. I guess at the >>>>> least, it's an experience. >>>>> I don't like the way that stuff that changes springboard makes the >>>>> phone unbootable though and whilst I don't know for sure, I'm assuming >>>>> that things like 5 icon doc will change it. Also, I don't like the >>>>> idea of safari not working. >>>>> To be fair, your right though, I don't think my phones ever rebooted >>>>> randomly or because of a crash, so perhaps I'm just being paranoid. >>>>> >>>>> On 31/01/2011, Rose Morales <nothingbutl...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> I've been using a tethered jailbreak since November. My serial >>>>>> indicated >>>>>> that my 3gS had the old boot rom. In reality, it has the new one. I >>>>>> can't go >>>>>> back to 4.1 because I didn't save my SHSH blobs, thinking I wouldn't >>>>>> need >>>>>> them. So I'm stuck running a tethered 4.2.1. It was a mistake, but I >>>>>> accepted the risks when I upgraded. The dev team recommended that I >>>>>> wait to >>>>>> upgrade, but I wanted to experiment. >>>>>> >>>>>> At any rate, when I want to reboot, all I do is put my phone in DFU >>>>>> mode and >>>>>> launch a file. My phone starts rebooting. I've never had to reboot my >>>>>> phone >>>>>> while out. Since writing the jb guides, I have found out more >>>>>> information on >>>>>> what a tethered jb entails. I've considered making this information >>>>>> part of >>>>>> jb101. At any rate, straight from this post, >>>>>> http://blog.iphone-dev.org/post/1652053923/thanksgiving-with-apple >>>>>> in case there are some who don't feel like reading, here's the >>>>>> important >>>>>> info. >>>>>> >>>>>> Update #2 : The notion of a “tethered” jailbreak is pretty new to many >>>>>> people, so here’s a quick rundown on what to expect: >>>>>> 1 If you’re on an iPhone3G, old-bootrom iPhone3GS, or non-MC ipt2g, >>>>>> life is >>>>>> easy. redsn0w installed an untethered jailbreak and so nothing below >>>>>> applies. >>>>>> 2 “Tethered” does not mean you cannot boot at all without PC/Mac >>>>>> assistance. >>>>>> If you have not installed any tweaks that hook into important programs >>>>>> like >>>>>> SpringBoard or CommCenter, your device will actually boot. However, >>>>>> jailbreak programs like Cydia won’t work (and Cydia may still have a >>>>>> white >>>>>> icon). Also, certain built-in apps that had to be moved by Cydia will >>>>>> fail >>>>>> (Safari being the most noticeable example). >>>>>> 3 If you’ve installed MobileSubstrate tweaks that hook into SpringBoard >>>>>> or >>>>>> other important programs, your boot will actually fail (you’ll get >>>>>> stuck at >>>>>> the Apple logo). You need to use redsn0w to “Just boot tethered right >>>>>> now”. >>>>>> End of excerpt. >>>>>> >>>>>> For those of you who don't know what MobileSubstrate is, it's a >>>>>> dependency >>>>>> of Ultrasn0w, the iPhone dev team's unlocking software for iPhones. >>>>>> This >>>>>> means that you can't install Ultrasn0w without MobileSubstrate. My >>>>>> friend, >>>>>> who has a locked phone, was able to boot up just fine. I myself do not, >>>>>> so I >>>>>> cannot reboot without the assistance of my Mac. Most of you guys won't >>>>>> have >>>>>> that problem. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Jan 31, 2011, at 2:16 AM, James Malone wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks! Yeah, I can't say a tethered Jailbreak would exactly be fun. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 1/31/11, Ben Mustill-Rose <bmustillr...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> Pdanet (The hotspot app) is pretty handy to be fair. I'm lucky that >>>>>>>> my >>>>>>>> 3gs is old enough that it can work untethered - I don't really like >>>>>>>> the idea of my phone rebooting for what ever reason only to find that >>>>>>>> at best some of the apps won't work or at worst that it won't boot at >>>>>>>> all. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 30/01/2011, Sarah Alawami <marri...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> If att and vz would bundle the hotspot in with out charging then I >>>>>>>>> would >>>>>>>>> nit >>>>>>>>> consider jailbreaking. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 30/01/2011, at 12:57, Scott Granados <scott.grana...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> That's what I'm reading. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Honestly I'm thinking just holding out. Really the only reason I'd >>>>>>>>>> jailbreak would be to have a WiFi hotspot. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Jan 30, 2011, at 9:07 AM, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Apple didn't make cydia. It was made by someone who goes by the >>>>>>>>>>> name >>>>>>>>>>> Saurik who is involved with a group of people that call themselves >>>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>>> iPhone dev team - they have nothing to do with apple. >>>>>>>>>>> Tethered jailbreaks really aren't worth it imo scott. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On 30/01/2011, Scott Granados <scott.grana...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> Rose, this is fantastic. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for this resource! >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Jan 30, 2011, at 12:55 AM, Rose Morales wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I have written two extensive articles on jailbreaking. They can >>>>>>>>>>>>> be >>>>>>>>>>>>> found >>>>>>>>>>>>> at >>>>>>>>>>>>> http://applevis.com/guides/ios/jailbreaking-101-introduction-blind-perspective >>>>>>>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>>>>>>> http://applevis.com/guides/ios/jailbreaking-104-installing-jailbreak-apps-using-cyder-2 >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Also, Icy went open source, and you can download a new version >>>>>>>>>>>>> designed >>>>>>>>>>>>> for OS 4, as described in jb104. If you wish to install Icy >>>>>>>>>>>>> after >>>>>>>>>>>>> you >>>>>>>>>>>>> jailbreak, copy the files in this zip to the autoinstall path >>>>>>>>>>>>> for jb >>>>>>>>>>>>> apps, >>>>>>>>>>>>> also described in jb104. >>>>>>>>>>>>> http://dl.dropbox.com/u/3819637/Icy.zip. >>>>>>>>>>>>> JB101 also explains where to find the latest and most reliable >>>>>>>>>>>>> jailbreak >>>>>>>>>>>>> information. >>>>>>>>>>>>> Hth, >>>>>>>>>>>>> Rose >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Jan 30, 2011, at 3:27 AM, Scott Granados wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Would you mind detailing how you did that and the steps you tok >>>>>>>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>>>>>>> jailbreak. Maybe provide a link? I was thinking of giving it >>>>>>>>>>>>>> a >>>>>>>>>>>>>> shot >>>>>>>>>>>>>> but >>>>>>>>>>>>>> was talked out of it on the list. I like the idea of a >>>>>>>>>>>>>> jailbreak >>>>>>>>>>>>>> process >>>>>>>>>>>>>> though. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> I wish the jailbreakme.com one worked for 4.2.1. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Jan 29, 2011, at 8:04 AM, James Malone wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi guys. Recently I Jailbroke my phone, but have run into an >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> issue. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> tried to start Cidia so I could go grab an app, but Voiceover >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> doesn't >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> seem to like it. Suggestions have been made to get Icy, but >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> everything >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> seems to point in the direction of downloading it with Cidia. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Besides, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Icy isn't being made anymore either, so I've heard. Can anyone >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> suggest >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> what I should do? If worse comes to worsed, I'll grab some >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sighted >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> asistance. But still, something that was made by the apple Dev >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> team >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> really should be accessible. 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