From: Jochem Huhmann on
Woody <usenet(a)alienrat.co.uk> writes:

> Well, I think it is about time there was a, maybe not approved but
> tolerated jailbreak option. However in this case it is a good thing that
> it is found by people trying to jailbreak, as then apple would do
> something about it before people trying to do other stuff did
> something.

AFAIK this is already fixed in the 4.1 beta anyway.


Jochem

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From: SteveH on
Mark <captain.black(a)gmail.com> wrote:

> Interesting development - you can apparently now jailbreak by visiting a
> website on Mobile Safari.
>
> Dev-Team link:
>
> <http://bit.ly/bKjqQw>

Careful with thi - I've just done it and it appears to have broken
stuff.

Cydia is refusing to work properly, won't let me install Rock - and the
website tells me it hasn't managed to jailbreak the iPad properly.


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SteveH
From: Woody on
SteveH <italiancar(a)gmail.com> wrote:

> Mark <captain.black(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Interesting development - you can apparently now jailbreak by visiting a
> > website on Mobile Safari.
> >
> > Dev-Team link:
> >
> > <http://bit.ly/bKjqQw>
>
> Careful with thi - I've just done it and it appears to have broken
> stuff.

Like your s key!

> Cydia is refusing to work properly, won't let me install Rock - and the
> website tells me it hasn't managed to jailbreak the iPad properly.

I noticed when I was looking that there were several iPad owners who
said it didn't work and the machine was rebooting or needed to be
reinstalled and none that said it did work. Decided to leave it for the
iPad for now



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From: SteveH on
Woody <usenet(a)alienrat.co.uk> wrote:

> > Careful with thi - I've just done it and it appears to have broken
> > stuff.
>
> Like your s key!

Heh, it even breaks Airs, then ;-)

> > Cydia is refusing to work properly, won't let me install Rock - and the
> > website tells me it hasn't managed to jailbreak the iPad properly.
>
> I noticed when I was looking that there were several iPad owners who
> said it didn't work and the machine was rebooting or needed to be
> reinstalled and none that said it did work. Decided to leave it for the
> iPad for now

Might not be dodgy software - looks like the cydia servers can't cope
with the rush.
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SteveH
From: Martin S Taylor on
Woody wrote
>> Still works, though. I now have a jailbroken iPhone 4.
>
> Was a bit concerned though that it said there were some mms issues,
> otherwise I may have had too!

So was I, but there don't seem to be any. (Although MMS was and is terribly
slow; is that normal?)

MST