tool or specific untethering scripts, have made it possible to keep the device jailbroken through reboots. Part 1: The Jailbreak Foundation (Semi-Untethered) Most methods start by installing EverPwnage to establish the initial jailbreak.

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The community waited. Most jailbreaks of that era were "semi-untethered," meaning every time the battery died, the magic vanished, requiring a computer to jump-start the rebellion. But the purists craved the "Untethered" Holy Grail—a code so deeply woven into the boot process that the device belonged to the user from the second the Apple logo appeared. Enter the legends of the scene, names like