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Gizmodo:  How To Enable MMS on iPhone 2G, Tethering on OS 3.1.2 [IPhone]

Redmond Pie:  Enable Tethering on iPhone 3G 3GS 3.1.2 Firmware

IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis:  iPhone 3.1.2 OS kills tethering hack, iPhone Dev Team brings it back to life

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@josh1997 a list of technical video demos we've done is at http://tinyurl.com/devhelp 18 days ago

@SystmReload no - #blacksn0w actually isn't what enables tethering, but #blackra1n. In your case, see http://tinyurl.com/devhelp for that. 30 days ago

@rob230 You can also re-enable tethering using this method: http://wikee.iphwn.org/howto:random 11/3/2009

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How To Enable MMS on iPhone 2G, Tethering on OS 3.1.2 [IPhone]
Gizmodo — ... comes by way of the Hackint0sh forums, courtesy of user Whiterat: 1. Backup original CommCenter (goes without saying...) 2. Replace CommCenter in: /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/CoreTelephony.framework/Support/ with a patched one. 3. Chmod the new CommCenter to 755 4. Open /System/Library/CoreServices/SpringBoard.app/M68AP.plist and insert a true boolean value for "mms" under capabilities and the latter, from the Dev Team Wiki, step-ified by The Beat Mix (the instructions are too long to include here; ...

Enable Tethering on iPhone 3G 3GS 3.1.2 Firmware
Redmond Pie — ... which relied on a third party app called MyWi. While that method was good, the downside to it was the price tag, and that it required you to have a jailbroken iPhone. But now with the following guide based on the hack found by Dev-Team, you can enable Internet Tethering without having to pay a penny for any third party app. ...

iPhone 3.1.2 OS kills tethering hack, iPhone Dev Team brings it back to life
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — ... very technical and involves changes to the baseband – something we’re too scared to touch ourselves. But, there’s still hope that the iPhone Dev Team can bake the workaround into future PwnageTool releases so that lay iPhone users like us can get iPhone tethering back online. There’s also mention of a new workaround that will enable MMS on the original iPhone (iPhone 2G) – do with that as you will, but remember it’s at your own risk. iPhone tether workaround and tutorial Original iPhone MMS hack [Via: ...

Fix iPhone 3.1.2 Tethering and Visual Voicemail VVM
Redmond Pie — ... which was based on the hack, originally found by the Dev-Team. While the hack worked flawlessly for some, many specially AT&T users were forced to choose between enabling either Tethering option or visual voicemail (VVM). ...