Yes adding hosts alias needs root permission. You can also try Tor for android, not sure it will work, but worth a try.
Also buying a VPN account will help out as well. On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 2:02 PM, Amour <[email protected]> wrote: > But you need root permission to do that, > Is there any way to get the root permission without hacking or > flashing an unauthorized image? > > Hong wrote: > > I will not go into details as why Chinese gov't blocking this and that, > > there are many reasons, and you certainly cannot hold Google accountable > for > > the problems you have. > > > > Anyway, edit /system/etc/hosts, add "74.125.93.113 > > android.clients.google.com" to your Android phone, and you are good to > go. > > -- > 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]<android-developers%[email protected]> > 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 [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
