forum.xda-developers.com - 11/10/2008
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Here is a zip file containing a modified recovery and boot image, as well as a few other things. (thanks to npace for the space!) The recovery image (recovery_testkeys.img) uses the test keys that are distributed with the android platform source. This means that an OTA update or an update.zip ...
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Hacked RC30 G1 firmware with telnetd and su root access surfaces
Android Authority —
... . If you have not yet updated your phone to RC30 firmware, you can, in theory, install this modified firmware to get not only the RC19/RC29 telnetd root hack, but also an honest to goodness setuid su command for easy root access from a terminal window. If you’re G1 is already at RC30, then you are out of luck until another root exploit is discovered. This hacked firmware contains not only the modified RC30 firmware, but also a modified recovery image that will prevent a future OTA update from taking back your root access. This all sounds like fun stuff, but things can easily ...
Force Android RC 30 update on your T-Mobile G1 and keep root access!
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis —
... OS RC30 with the root access exploit preserved - get at the root with the Terminal app.
Again, you run a very real possibility of bricking your T-Mobile G1 by updating it yourself. Making sure your battery is fully charged and that you disconnect the G1 from your computer before updating will help ensure a smooth update. Should things go awry, however, you’re on your own. (T-Mobile will likely help you out, but it’s not going to be a fun or speedy process)
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