Purplera1n (beta) for Mac to Jailbreak iPhone 3G S running 3.0 firmware has been released and is available for download. Last week, GeoHot released the Windows version of Purplera1n . Currently, The Mac version of Purplera1n is only for intel based Mac and PPC Mac users will get error. The best part of the purplera1n is that there is always a possibility to get back to a jailbroken state, if the apple updates its baseband to fix the jailbreak . Once that you’ve got yo
So far, I've maintained compatibility with Java 5 for my stuff (all the "blueMarine cluster": blueMarine, Mistral, jrawio, ForceTen, OpenBlueSky and the young blueOcean). Given that people who upgraded to Java 5 don't have much troubles in going to Java 6 - I mean, the big jump is from Java 1.4 to 5 - the reason of this choice was to continue supporting PPC Mac OS X and 32-bit Intel Mac OS X, since on Mac OS X Java 6 only runs on 64-bit Intel processors.
Several developers from Novell's Mono team worked late into the night so that the official Internet stream of Obama's inauguration ceremony will be accessible to Linux and PPC Mac users. Ars takes an inside look at the effort and shares some insights from one of the developers who helped make it happen.