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Re:Mark Zuckerberg Backs Apple in Its Refusal to Unlock iPhone by vehementi on Tuesday February 23, 2016 @09:51AM (#11159178)
Yes that would be possible.

It's weird to me that the phone will accept updates while locked...

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Re:Mark Zuckerberg Backs Apple in Its Refusal to Unlock iPhone by cft on Tuesday February 23, 2016 @02:00PM (#11161352)
> It's weird to me that the phone will accept updates while locked...

I suppose this was left there to be able to reset the phones to the factory state after 10 wrong attempts to enter the code.

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