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[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I'm writing this from a samsung with unlocked bootloader.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Same here. Pretty easy to unlock it.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Well, congratulations, hacker.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Maybe I should've specified that it was unlocked via the official "OEM Unlock" switch provided by Samsung. Yes, there are Samsung phones that can be unlocked, though you're right, many cannot be (usually US versions).