Just fyi, unlocking (which allows you to use any sim) has nothing to do with
rooting (sometimes called jailbreaking, from the iphone usage).

On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Mike Wolfson <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> IMHO, I would recommend getting a G1 as it will be easier to unlock
> (which is necessary to root).  The lack of a physical keyboard on the
> MyTouch makes completing the process more difficult (you are not able
> to press some keyboard buttons).  I expect there are workarounds, but
> if you are unlocking, you will have an easier time on the G1.
>
> On Aug 11, 6:18 am, Derek <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Ok, thanks.
> >
> > Sorry for the extra messages. It apparently took days for my post to
> > show up in groups.google.com.
> >
> > On Aug 10, 11:30 pm, Joe <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > As was said before - no. Only the ADP1 is 'legitimately' rooted.Root!
> > > = unlocked, unlocked = SIM card unlocked
> >
> > > On Aug 9, 10:45 am, Derek <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > I realize thatrootaccesscan be acquired on most or all android
> > > > devices in one way or another, but my question is: Canrootaccessbe
> > > > legitimately obtained on a legitimately unlocked HTC MyTouch? What I
> > > > want to do is purchase an unlocked HTC MyTouch from T-Mobile for the
> > > > full non-contract price. I am not a T-Mobile service customer and do
> > > > not intend on becoming one. In this scenario, do they still want to
> > > > restrictrootaccess?
> >
>

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