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Old October 10th, 2010, 09:14 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Ok so my dad and I just rooted my Captivate last night, and I have no idea what the root does. Can someone please explain.

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Ok so my dad and I just rooted my Captivate last night, and I have no idea what the root does. Can someone please explain.
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hello guys, i just followed these instructions and was able to root my phone, now i was just wondering how i could permit installation of non market apps? Thanks
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