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Jeff Layman wrote:

> Marion wrote:
> 
>> I didn't even know I had a "user 0" and a "user 11" on my phone.
>> Did you know that?
> 
> No, but then I know very little about Android other than a bit of 
> searching reveals.
> 
> It appears that "users" in Android seem to have been around for years. 
AFAIK every app installed gets its own filesystem, with its own user as 
the owner of the filesystem and processes, user 0 presumably being root.