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Re:We should have the ability to run any code we want on har... by josephg on Monday September 01, 2025 @08:44AM (#45092298)
Citation please? It’s my understanding that there is no officially approved way to unlock an iPhone.

They’ve had something like that for a long time on Android, and I think it’s a reasonable middle ground between making the platform open and closed. But as far as I know, Apple never did something like that on iOS.

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Re:We should have the ability to run any code we want on har... by komali2 on Monday September 01, 2025 @10:33AM (#45092955)
That was my fictional proposal, I wasn't clear enough about that in my post.
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