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    Root I am not looking for roms

    I really don't understand why I would want to get a ROM and IMO I believe they are just technically intimidating to me. Could someone explain to me the importance of a ROM? I just enjoy being able to customize a computer from a shell environment, but at the same time, I don't want to be...
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    Root Preparation before rooting

    Hello, First off I have a Mac OSX and also another laptop that runs Ubuntu. Which OS should I use to have a smoother root. Second question, are there any applications I should remove before rooting. For example, I have this task killer and battery saver app that really messes with...
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    Root Rooting question...and yes I read the first threads

    Hi everyone, I have had an android evo shift for over 3 years now and always enjoyed playing around with all it's settings. Just recently I have become interested in rooting and how great it is for the phone. At the same time though I am not trying to mess with my phone in any way. Where I...