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jrockway
on March 17, 2012
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CyanogenMod 9 will have root disabled by default
Don't some apps now check for root access and refuse to run? This ends that cat-and-mouse game.
Karunamon
on March 17, 2012
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Only common method I know of checking for root is the existence of the su binary.. free apps already exist on the market to temporarily rename or move the binary elsewhere and defeat these checks.
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