5 July 2009 0 Comments

iPhone 3GS Jailbreak purplera1n Updated to RC2: Support now Vista, Windows 7 and 64-bit

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iPhone 3GS jailbreakin’ purplera1n has already been updated and now stands at version RC2. When it first came out yesterday, PurpleRa1n only supported Windows XP SP2 32 Bit.

It’s now been updated and along with other improvements, it supports Vista and Windows 7.

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George Hotz famous as Geohot:

Vista, Windows 7, International, 64-bit support
Less flakiness in the payload
Cydia tar cleaned up
Improved logging with slightly more useful errors
New kernel patches, codesign errors gone. Props posixninja
Added vm_map +x, passed vm_check
No winterboard yet, but now that ball is in Saurik’s court
Still in beta, use caution

Requirements:

  • The latest hack is currently available for Windows XP and Vista users only
  • The latest iTunes must be installed
  • iPhone 3GS must have 3.0 firmware

Missing:

  • No Mac support but promised in future release
  • Not for iPhone 3GS with firmware 3.1
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