help to unlock iPhone 3G 2.2.1, any suggestions for 1st time user

[dinosaur1]

I found some websites that sell the software, but since this is my 1st time is this needed or can i find the software for free?

any help is really appreciated.

I want to to unlock it so I can send it to my family in Europe. is jailbreaking necessary? Or do I just download http://www.yellowsn0w.net/search/label/unlock iphone 3G

to unlock the iPhone?

 

[Bodah]

NEVER pay for jailbreaking or unlock software. All of them are ripping off the iPhone Dev Team.

http://blog.iphone-dev.org/

 

[benflick]

Wait until 3.0 is released tomorrow, install that on your phone, then jailbreak and unlock.