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Don't set your iPhone's date to January 1, 1970!

 
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 12, 2016 4:34 pm    Post subject: Don't set your iPhone's date to January 1, 1970! Reply with quote
A bug has been discovered that causes some recent iOS devices to be permanently bricked if the user changes the date to January 1st, 1970, and reboots. So please, don't try this at home, although it's hard to understand why anyone would want to. Some Reddit users have reported that a device will come back on after about 5 hours ...read more
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