Thread: Jailbreaking now illegal for Tablets and E-Book Readers
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Old 10-26-2012, 07:58 PM   #47
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Originally Posted by SteveEisenberg View Post
More seriously, none of the millions of incarcerated Americans are in the slammer for rooting their Kindles, and this will continue to be. I have an extremely hard time seeing middle class hardware hackers as a persecuted minority.
I guess you don't remember Dimitry Skylarov. Here's a link to the USA Today article back in 2001: http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/...ian-hacker.htm

That wasn't for hardware hacking, but for busting the encryption on Adobe PDF files. So Apprentice Alf is right to be wary.
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