www/philosophy/proprietary proprietary-back-doo...

[Richard M. Stallman]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Richard M. Stallman <rms>       14/07/02 20:15:07

Modified files:
        philosophy/proprietary: proprietary-back-doors.html 

Log message:
        Mention that Google Play has a universal back door.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/proprietary/proprietary-back-doors.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.3&r2=1.4

Patches:
Index: proprietary-back-doors.html
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RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/proprietary/proprietary-back-doors.html,v
retrieving revision 1.3
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -b -r1.3 -r1.4
--- proprietary-back-doors.html 24 Jun 2014 11:53:56 -0000      1.3
+++ proprietary-back-doors.html 2 Jul 2014 20:15:06 -0000       1.4
@@ -60,8 +60,16 @@
 <li>
 <p>In
 Android, <a 
href="https://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9213641/Google_throws_kill_switch_on_Android_phones?pageNumber=1";>Google
-has a back door to remotely delete apps.</a>  (It is in the nonfree
-program Google Play, which was formerly known as Android Market.)
+has a back door to remotely delete apps.</a>  (It is in a program
+called GTalkService.
+</p>
+
+<p>
+Google can
+also <a 
href="https://jon.oberheide.org/blog/2010/06/25/remote-kill-and-install-on-google-android/";>forcibly
+and remotely install apps</a> through GTalkService (which seems, since
+that article, to have been merged into Google Play).  This adds up to
+a universal back door.
 </p>
 
 <p>
@@ -191,7 +199,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2014/06/24 11:53:56 $
+$Date: 2014/07/02 20:15:06 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>