Unlocking an iPhone EDGE (1st gen)?

Unlocking an iPhone EDGE (1st gen)?
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Unlocking your iPhone is “sketchy” and not supported by Apple. You must jailbreak it first. Wikipedia has a short list of available mainstream tools. Looks like redsn0w is a good first place to visit.
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