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Android Rooting Question

Subject: Android Rooting Question
From: jack-rp9/bkPP+cDYtjvyW6yDsg at public.gmane.org (Jack-rp9/bkPP+cDYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org)
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 20:41:59 -0500
In-reply-to: <4C12BBE5.30006-KwkGvOEf1og@public.gmane.org>
References: <4C12BB18.2000001@borg.org> <4C12BBE5.30006@borg.org>

Kent,

In this context to 'root' is to take control of your device (as in to have
root access) so you can configure it as you like, rather than how it is
approved by the vendor.

... Jack

References:
- Android Rooting Question
  - From: kentborg-KwkGvOEf1og at public.gmane.org (Kent Borg)
- Android Rooting Question
  - From: kentborg-KwkGvOEf1og at public.gmane.org (Kent Borg)

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