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Originally Posted by DaveNull
uh...wut? Advanced Android is nice for nerds like us who understand how to properly and safely do stuff like rooting. Personally I choose to have a phone that I don't have to actively maintain or take ridiculous steps to secure.
This frees me up to tinker with other more interesting things like BSD or my Debian server.
To go to your car analogy, there's probably a reason that person may have an old Camero in your garage that you can maintain but your wife drives a Honda that's guaranteed to run all the time that you don't have to mess with.
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I guess I've never thought of rooting as a requirement for stability or security. For me, it's just a way of gaining access to all sorts of toys. My phone was fine before I rooted it (aside from the lack of WiFi tethering).