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		ice5nake on May 4, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: NIN Reaction to iPhone App Store Rejection Apple wants to make it illegal for you to jailbreak "your" iPhone.

flashgordon on May 4, 2009 [–]

There has been quite a few reports on this (even a patent?). But can this be legal? Wouldnt this be similar to car manufacturers outlawing fixing your own cd/mp3/casette players in your cars?

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