Thread: Any interest in a lojack-like app for Maemo?
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2008-06-01 , 23:42
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#11
Originally Posted by kernelpanic
p.s.- I was thinking of calling this I.T. Phone Home, but PC and Mac phone home would sue the pants off of me (Not to mention Spielberg, Ouch!). So for now this project will have a working name of Sheep Dog It will likely not be a garage project, at least until there's a working framework in which any privacy issues have been worked out and tested.
Given that this process would operate very much like (not so much in the replication part, but certainly in the data collection and 'phone home' parts) a computer virus, I would suggest the name:

VITRIOL (Viral Internet Tablet Reporting Investigative Online Locator)



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