phone security?

[Jim March]

Once it's auto-updated itself to Android 2.3, the G2 is a stone-cold
bitch to root.  There's a full firmware update involved that does it's
absolute best to block you.

Jim

On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 3:18 PM, Stephen <cryptworks at gmail.com> wrote:
> The G2 isn't that bad. and Cyanogen runs well on it. friend of mine
> did that till he got fed up with T-Mobile service
>
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Jim March <1.jim.march at gmail.com> wrote:
>> It still appears to be the most systematic violation of Federal
>> wiretapping by a non-governmental party ever.  Lawsuits are absolutely
>> certain.
>>
>> Just for starters they recorded and transmitted usernames and
>> passwords for encrypted web-services like gmail - in the clear.
>>
>> I'm trying to figure out now if Tmobile is involved.  It turns out my
>> HTC G2 is a pain in the neck to fully root and re-ROM but I intend to
>> do so ASAP.
>>
>> What these asshats have done is way, way beyond "intolerable".
>>
>> Jim
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 2:18 PM, betty <nicepenguin at webcanine.com> wrote:
>>> what about this ?  i just figure there is no such thing as 'security' on a
>>> public device anyway. and if i got paranoid i could root the phone and
>>> install cyanogenmod.
>>> http://gizmodo.com/5863849/your-android-phone-is-secretly-recording-everything-you-do
>>>
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