griffinger@discuss.tchncs.de to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoTenacious iPhone user finally unlocks phone locked for almost a decadewww.gizmochina.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down18
arrow-up1101arrow-down1external-linkTenacious iPhone user finally unlocks phone locked for almost a decadewww.gizmochina.comgriffinger@discuss.tchncs.de to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square20fedilink
minus-squarelechatronlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·edit-23 months agoSounds like all she did was toss it in a drawer for 10 years, so very tenacious of her.
minus-squareAbidanYre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·3 months agoYeah, I was expecting it to be something like “0000, no. 0001, no. 0002, no… Holy crap, I got it!”
minus-squareRikudou_Sage@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·3 months agoI did this with a suitcase lock once, luckily only 3 digits. The code was 587. I remembered the code at around 540.
minus-squareAbidanYre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-23 months agoYeah, four digits probably wouldn’t take 10 years. Eight digits, I could see depending on how fast you’re allowed to try again. I was just being lazy about typing.
minus-squareÆther@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agoIt would if the lockout time got longer with every failed attempt
Sounds like all she did was toss it in a drawer for 10 years, so very tenacious of her.
Yeah, I was expecting it to be something like “0000, no. 0001, no. 0002, no… Holy crap, I got it!”
I did this with a suitcase lock once, luckily only 3 digits. The code was 587. I remembered the code at around 540.
Yeah, four digits probably wouldn’t take 10 years. Eight digits, I could see depending on how fast you’re allowed to try again. I was just being lazy about typing.
It would if the lockout time got longer with every failed attempt
Exactly what I thought too.