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− | This is the process by which full execute and write access is obtained on all the partitions of the iPhone. It is done by patching /etc/fstab to mount the System partition as read-write. This is entirely different to an [[unlock]]. Jailbreaking is the first action that must be taken before things like |
+ | This is the process by which full execute and write access is obtained on all the partitions of the iPhone. It is done by patching /etc/fstab to mount the System partition as read-write. This is entirely different to an [[unlock]]. Jailbreaking is the first action that must be taken before things like non-official activation, and non-official unlocking, can proceed. |
Revision as of 15:53, 22 March 2009
This is the process by which full execute and write access is obtained on all the partitions of the iPhone. It is done by patching /etc/fstab to mount the System partition as read-write. This is entirely different to an unlock. Jailbreaking is the first action that must be taken before things like non-official activation, and non-official unlocking, can proceed.