Thread: Sony to announce new reader
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Old 04-11-2013, 09:11 AM   #127
Rizla
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Originally Posted by porkupan View Post
Yes, Sony has been actively plugging the holes that allowed rooting. The new readers sold in Europe and Russia are currently not rootable, and upgrading a reader to the latest EU firmware without prior jailbreaking renders it non-jailbreakable. So, bad news all around.

It is a pretty safe assumption that T3 will not be rootable by any currently known method.
Ouch. I will read more about this. But I will definately be looking seriously at alternatives to Sony hardware in the future. Thanks for the info and see you in Nook-world, maybe!
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