..Oh, and as an addendum, Tivo, Linksys, Netgear and iPhone all include 'stripped down' userspace installations (iPhone using OSX of course, the rest are Linux). You'll note that all of those platforms got better when they were opened up to allow the user to do what they wanted. (Better from the user perspective at least, although Linksys productized it.)
On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 2:30 PM, Disconnect <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to backup my data and settings. But protecting my data doesn't > fit google's idea of what its safe to let me do on my own device. > > > On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 11:27 AM, David Given <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Ian Vaughan wrote: >> > There must be a way in, if there is a way into the iPhone, then there >> > must be here!? >> >> It's worth remembering that Android, while it uses the Linux *kernel*, >> does not use the Linux userland, and should not really be considered a >> normal Linux system. Other than adb, which is pretty much useless on a >> real phone, it just doesn't *have* a shell --- there is no 'in' to get >> in to. >> >> What precisely are you trying to do? >> >> -- >> ┌─── ｄｇ＠ｃｏｗｌａｒｋ．ｃｏｍ ───── http://www.cowlark.com ───── >> │ >> │ ⍎'⎕',∊N⍴⊂S←'←⎕←(3=T)⋎M⋏2=T←⊃+/(V⌽"⊂M),(V⊝"M),(V,⌽V)⌽"(V,V←1⎺1)⊝"⊂M)' >> │ --- Conway's Game Of Life, in one line of APL >> >> > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
