I can see there is a use case for this.

If we were to do this, it would be through a scary sounding bluetooth
permission. "This application can connect to untrusted Bluetooth
devics". We'll have to think about this a little.

The first step is to get any Bluetooth API out. Let me work on that first :)

Nick
Android Systems Engineer

On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 2:02 PM, whitemice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi Nick
> Thanks for getting back to me.
>
>>>We are likely to prevent Bluetooth data connections (RFCOMM) from apps 
>>>unless the two phones have been paired. It's really hard to make security 
>>>work any other way.<<
> Right, so none of these Symbian apps are possible on Android…
>
> Nokia Sensor (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nokia_Sensor)
> Bedd (http://www.bedd.com)
> FluidNexus (http://www.inclusiva-net.es/fluidnexus/)
> Imity (http://imity.com/pocket-radar)
> etc…
>
> How about creating a separate permission for ad-hoc Bluetooth
> networking?
> …or making it user configurable?
> Mark
>
>
> >
>

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