Pressure from the Android community is making HTC rethink/review their new locked bootloader policy. http://www.facebook.com/notes/htc/update-on-bootloaders/10150305151453084
Add a comment to this Facebook page in support or sign the petition (or do both). http://www.groubal.com/htc-bootloaders-and-nand/
Android is free/open source, we should be able to gain root access to a phone and do what we want.
I had my Incredible S unlocked by an XTC Clip just so I could root it!