Update 7/28: The latest news is that someone has created a basic but functioning GUI app for the iPhone. This comes just a few days after people started compiling a range of open source command line apps for the iPhone.
Update 8/21: The iphone has been fully unlocked, but there is still some work to do before it becomes practical
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It has been over 24 hours since the iPhone Dev hacking team announced that they had obtained full filesystem access to the iPhone. Since then, some intrepid iPhone users have pieced together the tools necessary to “break out of jail,” and place custom ringtones on the phone, but we are still awaiting an official release from the team that will reduce the amount of fiddling needed to get everything to work just right. At this point, the hack renders the iPhone unsyncable to iTunes until a system restore is run.
The link for the guide does not work, where did it go?
Hmmm, it’s working for me now.