Hello Kostya,

Do you think that they really all just made a mistake with their
programming? I thought that since it happens with all four apps, it
must be a general Android problem...

I'll post on their forums though.

Thanks for your advice so far. :)

Kind regards,
Simon

Kostya Vasilyev wrote:
> Simon,
>
> I think this should be taken up with developers of these apps.
>
> In particular, my recommendations to them would be:
>
> - Use a startForeground / setForeground call to mark the service as
> being important to the user, do it only while the user is logged in.
>
> - Display a notification the phone's status bar, so the user knows if
> the service is still kicked out of memory.
>
> - Consider using AlarmManager to restart the service and re-login if
> there is an active logged in session.
>
> -- Kostya
>
>
> 23.06.2010 20:07, Simon Broenner пишет:
> > 1. Why am I, the user, not informed the the application has died, and
> > hence, the connection has been lost?
> > 2. Why are all the IM apps being killed, and not my other background
> > apps? Sipdroid and Locale have NEVER been killed in this fashion.
> >
>
>
> --
> Kostya Vasilev -- WiFi Manager + pretty widget -- 
> http://kmansoft.wordpress.com

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