True on the definitions, however to unlock the iPhone, you had to run
an Unlock app on it, and to do that, it had to be Jailbroken first -
from my experience anyway

On 10/3/08, Hari Kurup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>  On 03/10/2008 14:55, Peter Lubambula wrote:-
>
> > Since it hasn't officially been launched in Uganda, pretty much anyone
>  > who owns an iPhone has it jailbroken.
>
>
> Incorrect assumption. Jail breaking and Unlocking are two different things.
>
>  Jail breaking is the process of modifying the code to allow the
>  installation of third party applications not offically part Apple apps.
>
>  Unlocking: changing the code so the phone can be used on any carrier
>
>  You can jail break your iPhone without unlocking and vice versa.
>
>  Secondly, unlocked iphones are now being officially sold in South
>  Africa, Hong Kong, etc. and no reason for these not to find their way to UG.
>
>  --
>
> Hari
>
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