wow replying to myself... So as I was reading other posts here I came across an idea. We (well I am) are talking about the ANDROID_ID as if it were a MAC. I haven't looked but if the phone supports Wi-Fi wouldn't it need an MAC? Going to look at the SDK docs now.
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 12:11 PM, Wayne Wenthin <[email protected]> wrote: > Sorry Mark I misread your earlier post. I don't know where I got a number > from.... ;-) > > > On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 12:00 PM, Mark Murphy <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> RichardC wrote: >> > Given that people are rooting phones and producing their own custom >> > platform builds I cannot see how any field can be relied on to be >> > unique across all devices. >> >> Good point. ANDROID_ID is stored in a SQLite database IIRC, so you do >> not even need to replace the firmware to hack the ID -- just have root >> access on the device. >> >> -- >> Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) >> http://commonsware.com | http://twitter.com/commonsguy >> >> Android App Developer Books: http://commonsware.com/books.html >> >> >> >> > > > -- > Writing code is one of few things > that teaches me I don't know everything. > > http://www.fuligin.com > -- Writing code is one of few things that teaches me I don't know everything. http://www.fuligin.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
