this touiches on some of the security things, and there is also a Gmail update that goes with 2.2.1 http://www.apknews.com/09/android-2-2-1-changes.html On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 7:20 AM, Stephen wrote: > I know specifically the big reason to update is flash. there are a > number of under the hood tweaks to improve battery life and clock > scaleing, and then a number of overall performance tweaks... but this > is mostly from personal experience more than anything. > > > and yes they did break the one touch root, but i know specifically in > the DroidX Motorola did this with intent to keep the phone > un-rootable.. (that lasted about 2 hours or so) > > On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 1:25 AM, der.hans wrote: >> moin moin, >> >> android is being annoyingly insistent that I update to the new release, >> but I haven't been able to find a changelog on what's updated and why I >> would want to accept it. >> >> I have found pages saying that it fixes the bug some one touch root >> mechanism uses to root the phone. That does sound like it could be scary, >> but if so they should be shouting that they're fixing the bug and why it >> needs to be fixed. >> >> Apparently it also breaks some msft mail or authentication. I care not one >> whit about that. Others obviously do. >> >> So, why doesn't Google know what's in 2.2.1?  :) >> >> ciao, >> >> der.hans >> -- >> #  http://www.LuftHans.com/        http://www.LuftHans.com/Classes/ >> #  I only eat free-range vegetables that were hunted down and slain by >> #  a member of my immediate family.  -- der.hans >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > > -- > A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from > rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. > > Stephen > -- A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. Stephen --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss