Two days ago the jailbreak for the A5 devices such as the iPhone 4s and iPad 2 was released. I had the pleasure of today testing out “Absinthe” the jailbreak utility on my Sprint iPhone 4S running iOS 5.0.1 (9A405). Absinthe , which by the way is for Mac only at the moment, was however able to be run on our test workstation running Mac OS X Lion via VMware Workstation. Installation was easy! A simple download of Absinthe (links below) and plug in the iPhone and click “Jailbreak”. A few minutes later it asked me to unlock the screen...
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