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This doesn't make sense. No one leaked anything. For some reason gnex's in Verizon stores were updating. Someone ran alogcat, the filename was discovered, and then the URL was found on Google's servers once the filename was known. At least that is my understanding from following threads about it.

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I say it was a scare tactic.
 
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U know they put this new signature in the files that puts a character in each file so we can trace it so whoever's posting the files up is gonna get caught they fired 6 people already

VZW mass update should start Friday 5 /4/12

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I say it was a scare tactic.
But to scare who? Samsung programmers, that read xda, and are planning to leak code?

lol...i don't think that's a very big demographic. Plus I'm pretty sure they don't need to get their warnings from this thread.
 
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But to scare who? Samsung programmers, that read xda, and are planning to leak code?

lol...i don't think that's a very big demographic. Plus I'm pretty sure they don't need to get their warnings from this thread.

All I know is ive got my tinfoil hat ready...I'm not taking any chances
 
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But to scare who? Samsung programmers, that read xda, and are planning to leak code?

lol...i don't think that's a very big demographic. Plus I'm pretty sure they don't need to get their warnings from this thread.
To scare the OP.
 
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