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[[Zibri]]'s tool to unlock, jailbreak, and activate.
 
[[Zibri]]'s tool to unlock, jailbreak, and activate.
   
It makes use of the [[Ramdisk Hack]] and uses geohot's [[Minus 0x20000 with Back Extend Erase|BL4.6 exploit]] to downgrade the [[Baseband_Bootloader | baseband bootloader]] and subsequently unlock the [[baseband]].
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It makes use of the [[Ramdisk Hack]] and uses geohot's [[Minus 0x20000 with Back Extend Erase|BL4.6 exploit]] to downgrade the [[Baseband_Bootloader | baseband bootloader]] and subsequently unlock the [[Baseband Device|baseband]].
   
 
While the simplicity of the tool made it very popular, accusations of plagiarism and worse were leveled at Zibri. His name, and that of the program, have become mired in controversy.
 
While the simplicity of the tool made it very popular, accusations of plagiarism and worse were leveled at Zibri. His name, and that of the program, have become mired in controversy.

Revision as of 19:07, 30 July 2008

Zibri's tool to unlock, jailbreak, and activate.

It makes use of the Ramdisk Hack and uses geohot's BL4.6 exploit to downgrade the baseband bootloader and subsequently unlock the baseband.

While the simplicity of the tool made it very popular, accusations of plagiarism and worse were leveled at Zibri. His name, and that of the program, have become mired in controversy.