IMHO Such a strict gatekeeper has to be very carefully implemented and should probably be lower in the stack and not at the application layer.
On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 1:36 PM, David Toledo <dtole...@gmail.com> wrote: > The idea is an application that is started at boot to prevent others from > entering if they do not know the protect key. > > > 2009/12/9 Jeffrey Blattman <jeffrey.blatt...@gmail.com> > > if i ever mistakenly installed an app that disabled the home key, i'd >> promptly reboot my phone, uninstall, and report it as malware. >> >> >> On 12/9/09 11:31 AM, David Toledo wrote: >> >> But I do see some screensavers disable it. how can they do that? >> >> 2009/12/9 Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com> >> >>> Occasionally people find hacks to kind-of do this, and when they do we >>> fix the platform to prevent it. Don't do this. The home key is the -only- >>> mechanism a user has to return to a known, trusted state. It is critical >>> for security that it do this, and apps can not prevent it. >>> >>> On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 11:21 AM, David Toledo <dtole...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> exist some other alternative? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> exist some method or function that capture when the press home key ??? >>>> >>>> 2009/12/9 Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com> >>>> >>>> > I want to block the functionality switch between Applications in >>>>> > my Activity. Is it possible ? >>>>> >>>>> Fortunately, no. The user can always press HOME. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) >>>>> http://commonsware.com >>>>> Android App Developer Books: http://commonsware.com/books.html >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Dianne Hackborn >>> Android framework engineer >>> hack...@android.com >>> >>> Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to >>> provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. 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