Not to conflict with Cyber Warrior's post, but I came across this before I saw Cyber Warrior's post, and it is a very informative guide with what each step means and stuff.
For those of you who are interested in learning a bit during rooting your phone:
$ ping world: Root Verizon Galaxy Nexus using Mac
For those of you who are interested in learning a bit during rooting your phone:
$ ping world: Root Verizon Galaxy Nexus using Mac
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