Bad news for the iPod touch 2G Jailbreak

[ledhendrixman]

From the comments on the iPhone dev team's latest blog post:

Originally Posted by luigic

Is there ever going to be a jailbreak for the ipod touch 2G. I just got one but it's of no use without the jailbreak.
Love your page guys, keep up the good work. From Spain

Originally Posted by pytey (dev team)

We are not looking at the iPod touch 2G at the moment. It isn't even on our radar to be honest.

Originally Posted by da_petcu21

I thought you said that you are intrested in the platform.
Anyway I'm getting one for christmas, as I'm not that bothered by the lack of jailbreak.
By the way, I saw that the RiP Dev guys made a tool called Pusher to install Installer on unjalibroken iPhones. Does this works with iPod Touches 2G too?

Originally Posted by MuscleNerd (dev team)

If the application CPU or bootrom used by the iPod 2G make their way into some future iPhone, then we'd definitely be motivated to talk more about it. I think it's *still* the case that only one of us even has an iPod 2G

source:
http://blog.iphone-dev.org/post/62953230/duct-tape-and-string#respond

Edit: Kiks52 has posted a thoughtful analysis on this topic at Hack the iPod touch.

Edit2:
more information about there position on the ipod touch 2g jailbreak. (from there comments section again.

Originally Posted by MuscleNerd (dev team)

1.45, then see what we can do for 2.11. No 2g ipod at all, unless and until some future iPhone happens to overlap with it.

for all you haters that thought this was old news

[brsboarder]

Guess we'll put our faith in Chronic's team. I have faith...I hope

[101gfx]

We've known this for awhile methinks.

[t-touch]

Bad thats old news

[ledhendrixman]

Originally Posted by 101gfx

We've known this for awhile methinks.

no. read carefully

[dyeung]

they are working on the 3G. No one expects them to give a second look at the 2g. Ive read your post carefully couldnt find znything i didnt know. ?????

[redwagon]

Yeah we knew that stuff already.

[noamhir]

it actually means that there might not be ipod touch 2g jailbreak.. ever..

[Flipzter]

Originally Posted by noamhir

it actually means that there might not be ipod touch 2g jailbreak.. ever..

From the dev team. As mentioned before Chronic is working on it.

[noamhir]

Originally Posted by Flipzter

From the dev team. As mentioned before Chronic is working on it.

Hadn't really seen any progress from chronic last 2 months..