As tempting as it might be to jailbreak your PS3, you really probably definitely shouldn't. Because when you do, Sony can detect the software ID the jailbreak program uses, and ban your PS3 remotely. According to a PS3 Hacks posting:


So it comes down to which you value more: a jailbroken PS3 or the PSN. It's not exactly Sophie's Choice, but it's a pain in the neck—especially if you've already used PSJailbreak. [TGDaily]