Just do it within those 325 characters, and hope you don't have anything more important to say :)
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 6:12 PM, Paul Turchenko <paul.turche...@gmail.com>wrote: > I'm pretty sure we, as a developers, can warn users and explain why we > need certain permissions and assure him that we will not abuse them. > > On Nov 17, 3:30 am, Jason Van Anden <jason.van.an...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 4:17 PM, nEx.Software > > > > <email.nex.softw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > If I don't believe an application should require Internet, I don't > > > install it. I hope that there are others who do the same. To require > > > internet permissions (with the current generic internet permission) on > > > an app which really does not need it, such as aiFlashlight, gives me > > > reason to question the motives of that developer. I ask myself "Now, > > > why the heck would a flashlight app require internet permissions?" ... > > > > Here's an answer: Maybe its a good way to understand if the > > application works in the field, like ... to get error messages and > > such? Or perhaps its a good way to understand how and if users > > actually use the app or prefer particular features? > > > > I have some paranoid user who regularly updates a comment on my apps > > Market listing with something like "Why would a music app that plays > > local files need internet access? Spying?" Um ... so if I had a > > streaming music app ... uh, then what? There would be no suspicion of > > spying? > > > > :) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
