> As for handling the BOOT_COMPLETE situation, I've always felt there Android > should have a last-resort safe mode, because, as has already been shown, an > Android 'phone could become part of a bot-net using BOOT_COMPLETE & the > internet permission, so the ability to boot the 'phone in manner that doesn't > start any non-firmware apps would be useful.
Good, because this feature already exists (since 1.0.) If you keep the Home or Menu key pressed (I don't remember which one) during boot, Android will not load any installed app, only the ones that are part of the system image. -- Romain Guy Android framework engineer [email protected] Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them -- 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.
