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layer8today at 4:01 AM1 replyview on HN

By requiring signed firmware and holding the signing keys.


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joecool1029today at 4:06 AM

Even if this was overcome (checkra1n) or they provided for bootloader unlocks to run an unsigned firmware, you would still then need to reverse engineer all the drivers. It’s why you don’t see stuff like the original iphone SE’s running different OS.

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