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Jailbreaking Your iPhone Now Legal, Wonâ€™t Get You 20 to Life 14 Years Ago by Glass_Joe …Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). The legalization of jailbreaking comprised two of the six provisions agreed upon …INDENT]“Apple is not concerned that the practice of jailbreaking will displace sales of its firmware or of iPhones…harm to its reputation. Apple is concerned that jailbreaking will breach the integrity of the iPhone's ecosystem… Jailbreaking the Apple iPad 15 Years Ago by newsguy … imposed restrictions and allow you to install non-approved software. Jailbreaking is popular amongst iPhone users, and has been since soon… somewhat by surprise at just how quickly the first successful jailbreaking has occurred. Heck, the iPad has only been on sale… Jailbreaking an iPad has become illegal!!! 12 Years Ago by tech-ultrasonic What do you think about this.. i don't see it illegal in any way.. because it is my device and i have paid for it.. and there is no way that it should become illegal.. besides, would they go and check every home if you have done it or not??? I can't see myself getting arrested for jailbreaking my ipad!!!! LOL.. what are your views about it!1 Re: Jailbreaking Your iPhone Now Legal, Wonâ€™t Get You 20 to Life 14 Years Ago by Glass_Joe Two words: good luck! Re: Jailbreaking Your iPhone Now Legal, Wonâ€™t Get You 20 to Life 14 Years Ago by ciidoctor good news for iPhone lovers .thank you Re: Jailbreaking Your iPhone Now Legal, Wonâ€™t Get You 20 to Life 14 Years Ago by Progr4mmer good new for anyone with an ipod touch or iphone... but hopefully the free apps still remain illegal Re: Jailbreaking Your iPhone Now Legal, Wonâ€™t Get You 20 to Life 14 Years Ago by janellelk My friend just alerted me to this. We're both T-mobile users. I was considering it but I've received such awful customer service from T-mobile lately I think I'm just going to wait out my contract and then completely switch over to AT&T or Verizon. Love the iPhone though.. :) Re: Jailbreaking Your iPhone Now Legal, Wonâ€™t Get You 20 to Life 14 Years Ago by Progr4mmer [QUOTE=janellelk;1487648]My friend just alerted me to this. We're both T-mobile users. I was considering it but I've received such awful customer service from T-mobile lately I think I'm just going to wait out my contract and then completely switch over to AT&T or Verizon. Love the iPhone though.. :)[/QUOTE] my suggestion is verizon - … Re: Jailbreaking Your iPhone Now Legal, Wonâ€™t Get You 20 to Life 14 Years Ago by janellelk Progr4mmer, thanks so much for the advice.. I was leaning towards Verizon but after your recommendation and a few friends' suggestions for Verizon as well, I think my mind is made up. :) Re: Jailbreaking Your iPhone Now Legal, Wonâ€™t Get You 20 to Life 14 Years Ago by 333Geek Finally, Apple make some sense. Why can't we use free app (not cracked app) on our iphone/ipad? There are so many developers out there. Re: Jailbreaking Your iPhone Now Legal, Wonâ€™t Get You 20 to Life 11 Years Ago by CaptBah Looking forword to being able to use more free apps.I hope more third party developers come to the resque. Re: Jailbreaking an iPad has become illegal!!! 12 Years Ago by chris.stout If my understanding is correct, which it may not be due to the complexity of American law, it has been illegal for quite some time. The DCMA prohibits circumventing DRM/Encryption. There are just certain things the government has said they wouldn't pursue charges on. My personal view is that if I bought the device, I'll do what I please with it … Re: Jailbreaking an iPad has become illegal!!! 12 Years Ago by JorgeM I am by no means an expert in law, but I would tend to think that while you own the device, that does not grant you exclusive rights to some components of the device to do as you wish. What you could do is not buy the device and buy a competitors that does allow you the rights to do what the other does not. Or design and build your own device … Re: Jailbreaking an iPad has become illegal!!! 12 Years Ago by Dani When you buy an operating system off the shelf in the store, or rather just about any piece of software, you are not buying the ownership of the software, but rather a license to use it. That license may grant you the ability to do certain things and prohibit you from doing others. At the end of the day, though, you're just paying for the license. Re: Jailbreaking an iPad has become illegal!!! 12 Years Ago by chris.stout That's a good point about only getting a license. It's one of the biggest reason I avoid proprietary software whenever possible, I enjoy the extra rights extended to the user by open source software. Likewise, I think when you've bought a device the manufacter shouldn't be legally allowed to tell you what you can and can't do with the device. Re: Jailbreaking an iPad has become illegal!!! 12 Years Ago by JorgeM i agree with you, but i dont think that they are telling you what you can and cant do with the device. They are telling you what you can and cant do with their software (iOS). Anyways...an interesting discussion. Re: iphone jailbreaking do you need software? 13 Years Ago by jingda Apple is going to fix the jailbreaking problem soon Apple Files Patent for Remote Disabling of Stolen and Jailbroken iPhones 14 Years Ago by Glass_Joe …number of incorrect passwords, [B][I]noting hacking, jailbreaking, unlocking[/I][/B], or removal of a SIM card…unauthorized user may be using the electronic device. “Jailbreaking” of an electronic device can generally refer to tampering… and complete and utter spite of the recent jailbreaking ruling. Just how iPhone users with jailbroken phones… iTouch jailbreak questions 16 Years Ago by forumdude123 I am [I]considering[/I] jailbreaking my iPod touch. I have some questions before going any…hate the jailbreak? 2. What are the risks associated with jailbreaking? 3. Should I experienced problems will I be able to…reductions? 5. What's the best method of jailbreaking? 6. Would you recommend jailbreaking? Btw I have a second generation 8gb iPod… iPhone 4 Jailbreak Website Opens. Supports All iPhones and the iPad 14 Years Ago by PCBrown The same hacker behind the iPad jailbreaking software “Spirit”, and the iPad port of Flash, has …2010/07/26/library-of-congress-adds-dmca-exception-for-jailbreaking-or-root/"]legal[/URL], shake-off the piracy-stigma… involved with jailbreaking and discover the world of 3rd party apps in Cydia… Re: Apple Files Patent for Remote Disabling of Stolen and Jailbroken iPhones 14 Years Ago by Dani ... And yes, I believe that Apple thinking they have a right to do this to any jailbroken phone is a direct jab at the recent jailbreaking is now legal ruling. Infamous Programmmer Enables Flash on the iPad, Against Appleâ€™s Wishes. 14 Years Ago by PCBrown … are now in a position where jailbreaking seems like a reasonable option. People often associate jailbreaking with piracy, but Comex will likely… Apple fixes iPhone 2.0.1 software to break Pwnage tool 16 Years Ago by happygeek … working Pwnage tool real soon now, along with any other Jailbreaking app you might prefer to use. How to kill the Apple iPhone killswitch 16 Years Ago by happygeek …. Who knows what Apple might do with it? Also, anyone jailbreaking their iPhone always does so entirely at their own risk… Apple blames Hitler for EFF iPhone ban 15 Years Ago by happygeek …="http://www.itwire.com/content/view/24250/1231/"]jailbreaking iPhones[/URL]. It's none of Apple's business if… Warning: iPhone exploit in the wild and stealing user data 15 Years Ago by happygeek … you get. Certainly, as far as the Apple campaign against Jailbreaking goes this kind of bad publicity is actually pretty good… Re: Warning: iPhone exploit in the wild and stealing user data 15 Years Ago by kurtharriger SSH is not automatically installed simply by jailbreaking your phone. It is an app available in the cydia … School Using Webcam to Spy on Teens? 15 Years Ago by slfisher … forbidden and would be confiscated Disabling the camera was impossible Jailbreaking a school laptop in order to secure it or monitor… "Go screw yourself Apple" says Adobe Flash Platform Evangelist 15 Years Ago by happygeek …[/URL] or even the iPad which should have a commercial jailbreaking application available real soon now [URL="http://www.daniweb… Press Release Spam Make Google News Look Like Dumb Internet Man 14 Years Ago by EricMack …="http://www.daniweb.com/news/story299633.html"]"jailbreaking" of iPhones[/URL] as well as some discussion of…