[olug] OT: Tablet?

aric@omahax.com aric at omahax.com
Mon Aug 6 21:40:59 UTC 2012


Who here wouldn't have already rooted it?   Chad, if I had one I'd let you borrow it.

Sent from my HTC on the Slow Network from Sprint!

----- Reply message -----
From: "Hurley, Rod" <RHurley at TENASKA.com>
To: "Omaha Linux User Group" <olug at olug.org>
Subject: [olug] OT: Tablet?
Date: Mon, Aug 6, 2012 4:12 pm


Ditto.   I learned the hard way.

-----Original Message-----
From: olug-bounces at olug.org [mailto:olug-bounces at olug.org] On Behalf Of T. J. Brumfield
Sent: Monday, August 06, 2012 4:11 PM
To: Omaha Linux User Group
Subject: Re: [olug] OT: Tablet?

Unless you've already rooted it and have all your settings backed up with something like Titanium Backup.

On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Obi-Wan <obiwan at jedi.com> wrote:

> > I might be reading too much into this, but I wonder if Chad was 
> > thinking
> more like:
> >
> > "Who will loan me their quad core tablet that I can root and return 
> > to
> them with a thank you and a smile?"
>
> Rooting a Nexus 7 requires enabling boot loader changing, which 
> requires wiping the Nexus 7 back to factory settings.  This is 
> definitely not something you want Chad to do after you've spent a few 
> weeks or months configuring it to your liking.
>
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