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− | Tethered means being basically "attached" to your computer in a way; you must boot your device by running code on it to make use of an exploit. |
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+ | * [[Tethering]], which shares your cellular data connection with another device, such as a laptop. |
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− | ==iPod touch 2nd generation== |
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+ | * [[Tethered jailbreak]], a form of [[jailbreak]] that requires a command to be run from the dock connector upon bootup. |
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− | The iPod touch 2nd generation was jailbreakable only as a tethered device until recently, when the hybrid dev team released the [[0x24000 Segment Overflow]], and the 2nd generation iPod touch became fully jailbreakable, permanently. The codename for the tethered jailbreak was Redsn0w. |
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− | Currently, certain devices are capable of booting to Linux. The downside is that this is a tethered boot. |
Revision as of 15:53, 13 August 2010
You're looking for one of two things:
- Tethering, which shares your cellular data connection with another device, such as a laptop.
- Tethered jailbreak, a form of jailbreak that requires a command to be run from the dock connector upon bootup.