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G1 bootloader dumped: big step forward for G1 jailbreakers

Since that time, hobbyists have been hard at work trying to craft a general jailbreak scheme for the G1. Over the past few days, developer Eddie C. Dost worked out how to dump the HTC bootloader from the G1. The bootloader contains the low-level G1 boot Full Article at Ars Technica

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