On Dec 4, 2:04 pm, Al Sutton <[email protected]> wrote: > Disagree. They're two different things. > > With data stealing the a large amount data goes from the device *to* another > location. With license verification the data (i.e. license) a small amount > goes to the server (enough to identify the user name/ID and device ID) and a > license comes back which can then be verified on-device. > > If I saw a "licensing system" sending more than a hundred or so bytes of data > out to a server I'd be deeply suspicious.
But 100 bytes is easily enough to steal one phone book entry per license lookup. -- 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.
