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:Android: Not So Open After All?
Android: Not So Open After All?
Nov 9, 2008, 02 :02 UTC (10 Talkback[s]) (7490 reads)
(Other stories by Eric Zeman)

"Google's actions in this case appear to fly in the face of what Android is all about. Android is open source. It is available to anyone who chooses to download it. Doesn't that mean tinkering with the code is welcome, nay, expected? It turns out, it isn't."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Of course, having priviledged access to ...   Bad analogy.   
Rainer Weikusat
Nov 9, 2008, 14:35:18  
If I understand this correctly, it sound ...   More innuendo than substance   
Greg P
Nov 9, 2008, 17:59:17  
> If I understand this correctly, it sou ...   Re: More innuendo than substance   
Rainer Weikusat
Nov 9, 2008, 19:30:31  
But the impression I got was you could d ...   I don't have one   
Yim
Nov 9, 2008, 20:02:16  
Circumvention of DRM is illegal under DM ...   Retraction   
Yim
Nov 9, 2008, 20:27:01  
> But the impression I got was you could ...   Re: I don't have one   
Rainer Weikusat
Nov 10, 2008, 11:15:23  
And since you can download the source to ...   Only sounds like common sense to me   
Jeff Cobb
Nov 10, 2008, 15:28:04  
> And since you can download the source ...   Re: Only sounds like common sense to me   
Rainer Weikusat
Nov 10, 2008, 16:49:00  
Rainer, one security risk is to the serv ...   G1   
Yim
Nov 10, 2008, 19:29:40  
We have been accustomed to trust remote ...   Remote control by third parties   
Yim
Nov 10, 2008, 20:47:19  
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