+1 for shell access, not sure why security should be an issue if its
sandboxed. I bought two SL-5000D at J1 back in 2002 and the first thing
people started talking about was the bash shell prompt, 2nd as I recall was
the wifi card.

Shane

On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 11:53 AM, Bill Zimmerly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

>
> Thanks Ludwig ... I knew about "adb" and the emulator's "-shell"
> parameter, but was hoping to see shell access from the GUI - much like
> the Zaurus had. Oh well, sigh, if the machine doesn't have what I
> want, it's time to "roll up the sleeves" and write it.   :)
> - Bill
>
> On Oct 2, 5:53 am, Ludwig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > If you are after a development tool, running adb shell
> > from the tools directory will give you a shell with a limited amount of
> > functionality. Android applications do not have (for obvious security
> > reasons) shell access.
>
> >
>

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