On Fri, 5 Jun 2009 03:19:54 -0700 (PDT) Zero <[email protected]> wrote:
> > dude, vpn's can be patched in. > search the internets, it has been done already. > android-platform group would be a good start. Dear top-poster, it seems likely you have not fully understood the critics. It is not only that there is no vpn implementation, it is also that there is no way to patch a (german and others) G1 with own code. If you know ways, please provide step-by-step explanation or a link to it. Reading mails by jumping through keywords is not quite successful sometimes. Thank you. Regards, Stephan > > > On Jun 5, 1:01 am, Sean Hodges <[email protected]> wrote: > > Welcome to android-discuss, you'll fit right in. sigh... > > > > On Jun 4, 2009 8:06 PM, "Stephan von Krawczynski" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hello all, > > > > can anyone explain in simple words why android fails to support simple vpns > > like pptp that are common among every single linux distro on this planet? > > If android really were an open platform I would be able to patch it in > > myself, > > but additionally there is no doc available how to do that on a G1. I really > > wonder what makes people believe in android instead of iphone. Both are > > quite > > closed platforms, but on iphone vpns are no problem... > > Hello google, have you really thought about it all ? If you want gamers as > > customers build a game console. If you want to sell phones you should have > > thought about the nature of phone numbers and why they may contain "*" and > > "#" > > and what implications that has on sending text messages. > > If you sell a phone with keyboard (G1) you should have thought about > > customers > > in corporate entities (the ones that really need a keyboard) that have to > > use > > vpns for security reasons. If there were no need for working we all would be > > pleased gaming pacman on android. But since we have to work we probably > > should > > use another phone (platform). > > > > Regards, > > Stephan > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" 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-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
