[SC-L] Mobile phone OS security changing?

2005-04-06 Thread Kenneth R. van Wyk
Greetings, I noticed an interesting article about a mobile phone virus affecting Symbian-based phones out on Slashdot today. It's an interesting read: http://it.slashdot.org/it/05/04/06/0049209.shtml?tid=220tid=100tid=193tid=137 What particularly caught my attention was the sentence, Will

Re: [SC-L] Mobile phone OS security changing?

2005-04-06 Thread Kenneth R. van Wyk
On Wednesday 06 April 2005 09:26, Michael Silk wrote: The last thing I want is my mobile phone updating itself. I imagine that sort of operation would take up battery power, and possibly cause other interruptions ... (can you be on a call and have it update itself?) I vividly remember a lot

Re: [SC-L] Mobile phone OS security changing?

2005-04-06 Thread Michael Silk
On Apr 7, 2005 3:12 AM, Kenneth R. van Wyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 06 April 2005 09:26, Michael Silk wrote: The last thing I want is my mobile phone updating itself. I imagine that sort of operation would take up battery power, and possibly cause other interruptions ... (can

Re: [SC-L] Mobile phone OS security changing?

2005-04-06 Thread Crispin Cowan
Kenneth R. van Wyk wrote: Greetings, I noticed an interesting article about a mobile phone virus affecting Symbian-based phones out on Slashdot today. It's an interesting read: http://it.slashdot.org/it/05/04/06/0049209.shtml?tid=220tid=100tid=193tid=137 What particularly caught my attention