diff --git a/Android/jni/Application.mk b/Android/jni/Application.mk
index 2885d25d..6e8972fb 100644
--- a/Android/jni/Application.mk
+++ b/Android/jni/Application.mk
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 APP_ABI := armeabi armeabi-v7a ## TODO : x86
 APP_PLATFORM := android-23
+APP_STL := gnustl_static
diff --git a/Android/jni/apple2ix.mk b/Android/jni/apple2ix.mk
index 05014fdd..58247c21 100644
--- a/Android/jni/apple2ix.mk
+++ b/Android/jni/apple2ix.mk
@@ -7,13 +7,25 @@ PACKAGE_NAME := "apple2ix"
 COMMON_SOURCES_MK := $(LOCAL_PATH)/sources.mk
 include $(COMMON_SOURCES_MK)
 
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Breakpad crash reporter ...
+
+LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := breakpad_client
+
+# hmmm, Breakpad's README.ANDROID seems to suggest you shouldn't need to do this kludgery ...
+BREAKPAD_SRC_PATH := $(APPLE2_SRC_PATH)/../externals/breakpad/src
+BREAKPAD_CFLAGS   := -I$(BREAKPAD_SRC_PATH) -I$(APPLE2_SRC_PATH)/common/android/include
+
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Android build config
 
+LOCAL_CPP_EXTENSION := .C
+LOCAL_CPPFLAGS := -std=gnu++11
+
 LOCAL_MODULE    := libapple2ix
-LOCAL_SRC_FILES := 
+LOCAL_SRC_FILES := $(APPLE2_SRC_PATH)/breakpad.C
 #LOCAL_ARM_MODE  := arm
-LOCAL_CFLAGS    := $(APPLE2_BASE_CFLAGS)
+LOCAL_CFLAGS    := $(APPLE2_BASE_CFLAGS) $(BREAKPAD_CFLAGS)
 LOCAL_LDLIBS    := $(APPLE2_BASE_LDLIBS)
 
 # Add assembly files first ... mostly for the benefit of the ARM assembler ...
@@ -31,4 +43,5 @@ include $(BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY)
 # --OR-- Build an executable so native can drive this show
 #include $(BUILD_EXECUTABLE)
 
+$(call import-module, breakpad/android/google_breakpad)
 $(call import-module, android/cpufeatures)
diff --git a/Android/jni/breakpad b/Android/jni/breakpad
new file mode 120000
index 00000000..a9314ff2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Android/jni/breakpad
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../../externals/breakpad
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Android/jni/breakpad.mk b/Android/jni/breakpad.mk
new file mode 120000
index 00000000..14e0616a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Android/jni/breakpad.mk
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+breakpad/android/google_breakpad/Android.mk
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Android/jni/build.sh b/Android/jni/build.sh
index aa0edd70..7fd1c6bf 100755
--- a/Android/jni/build.sh
+++ b/Android/jni/build.sh
@@ -106,9 +106,9 @@ fi
 
 # build native sources
 if test "x$do_release" = "x1" ; then
-    ndk-build V=1 # NDK_TOOLCHAIN_VERSION=clang
+    ndk-build V=1 NDK_MODULE_PATH=. # NDK_TOOLCHAIN_VERSION=clang
 else
-    ndk-build V=1 NDK_DEBUG=1 # NDK_TOOLCHAIN_VERSION=clang
+    ndk-build V=1 NDK_MODULE_PATH=. NDK_DEBUG=1 # NDK_TOOLCHAIN_VERSION=clang
 fi
 ret=$?
 if test "x$ret" != "x0" ; then
diff --git a/Android/jni/jnihooks.c b/Android/jni/jnihooks.c
index fe818fa0..61f4c006 100644
--- a/Android/jni/jnihooks.c
+++ b/Android/jni/jnihooks.c
@@ -94,6 +94,14 @@ void Java_org_deadc0de_apple2ix_Apple2Activity_nativeOnCreate(JNIEnv *env, jobje
         return;
     }
 
+    data_dir = strdup(dataDir);
+    if (initializeCrashHandler) {
+        initializeCrashHandler(data_dir);
+    }
+
+    (*env)->ReleaseStringUTFChars(env, j_dataDir, dataDir);
+    LOG("data_dir : %s", data_dir);
+
     AndroidCpuFamily family = android_getCpuFamily();
     uint64_t features = android_getCpuFeatures();
     if (family == ANDROID_CPU_FAMILY_X86) {
@@ -123,10 +131,6 @@ void Java_org_deadc0de_apple2ix_Apple2Activity_nativeOnCreate(JNIEnv *env, jobje
         }
     }
 
-    data_dir = strdup(dataDir);
-    (*env)->ReleaseStringUTFChars(env, j_dataDir, dataDir);
-    LOG("data_dir : %s", data_dir);
-
     android_deviceSampleRateHz = (unsigned long)sampleRate;
     android_monoBufferSubmitSizeSamples = (unsigned long)monoBufferSize;
     android_stereoBufferSubmitSizeSamples = (unsigned long)stereoBufferSize;
@@ -142,7 +146,7 @@ void Java_org_deadc0de_apple2ix_Apple2Activity_nativeOnCreate(JNIEnv *env, jobje
 }
 
 void Java_org_deadc0de_apple2ix_Apple2Activity_nativeGraphicsChanged(JNIEnv *env, jobject obj, jint width, jint height) {
-    LOG("%s", "");
+    LOG("...");
     video_backend->reshape(width, height);
 }
 
@@ -158,7 +162,7 @@ void Java_org_deadc0de_apple2ix_Apple2Activity_nativeOnResume(JNIEnv *env, jobje
     if (!cpu_isPaused()) {
         return;
     }
-    LOG("%s", "");
+    LOG("...");
     if (!isSystemResume) {
 #if TESTING
         // test driver thread is managing CPU
@@ -175,7 +179,7 @@ void Java_org_deadc0de_apple2ix_Apple2Activity_nativeOnPause(JNIEnv *env, jobjec
     if (cpu_isPaused()) {
         return;
     }
-    LOG("%s", "");
+    LOG("...");
 
 #if TESTING
     // test driver thread is managing CPU
@@ -210,7 +214,7 @@ void Java_org_deadc0de_apple2ix_Apple2Activity_nativeRender(JNIEnv *env, jobject
 }
 
 void Java_org_deadc0de_apple2ix_Apple2Activity_nativeReboot(JNIEnv *env, jobject obj) {
-    LOG("%s", "");
+    LOG("...");
     cpu65_reboot();
 }
 
@@ -220,7 +224,7 @@ void Java_org_deadc0de_apple2ix_Apple2Activity_nativeOnQuit(JNIEnv *env, jobject
 #else
     shuttingDown = true;
 
-    LOG("%s", "");
+    LOG("...");
 
     c_eject_6(0);
     c_eject_6(1);
@@ -327,7 +331,7 @@ void Java_org_deadc0de_apple2ix_Apple2Activity_nativeChooseDisk(JNIEnv *env, job
 }
 
 void Java_org_deadc0de_apple2ix_Apple2Activity_nativeEjectDisk(JNIEnv *env, jobject obj, jboolean driveA) {
-    LOG("%s", "");
+    LOG("...");
     c_eject_6(!driveA);
 }
 
diff --git a/Android/symbols/armeabi-v7a/.blank b/Android/symbols/armeabi-v7a/.blank
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b
diff --git a/Android/symbols/armeabi/.blank b/Android/symbols/armeabi/.blank
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b
diff --git a/Android/symbols/libapple2ix.so/.blank b/Android/symbols/libapple2ix.so/.blank
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b
diff --git a/Android/toolchain_edits/adb_sanitize.c b/Android/toolchain_edits/adb_sanitize.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2123ab12
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Android/toolchain_edits/adb_sanitize.c
@@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
+//
+// Sigh ... adb shell changes LF to CRLF in binary streams ...
+//
+// http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13578416/read-binary-stdout-data-from-adb-shell
+//
+// Problem:
+//  ( adb shell run-as com.example.someapp dd if=/data/data/com.example.someapp/some_binfile.bin 2\>/dev/null ) > local_binfile.bin
+//
+//  * Without piping through adb_sanitize you would get a corrupted binary
+//
+// Fix:
+//  ( adb shell run-as com.example.someapp dd if=/data/data/com.example.someapp/some_binfile.bin 2\>/dev/null ) | adb_sanitize > local_binfile.bin
+//
+// Addenda:
+//  * The only other way to pull stuff from /data/data/... appears to be to use the heavyweight 'adb backup', yuck
+//
+
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <stdbool.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <sys/errno.h>
+
+// cribbed from AOSP and modified with usleep() and to also ignore EAGAIN
+#undef TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY
+#define TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(exp) ({ \
+    typeof (exp) _rc; \
+    do { \
+        _rc = (exp); \
+        if (_rc == -1 && (errno == EINTR || errno == EAGAIN) ) { \
+            usleep(10); \
+        } else { \
+            break; \
+        } \
+    } while (1); \
+    _rc; })
+
+static int _convert_crlf_to_lf(void) {
+
+    const char CR = 0x0d;
+    const char LF = 0x0a;
+
+    ssize_t inlen = 0;
+    char inbuf[BUFSIZ];
+    char outbuf[BUFSIZ];
+    bool sawCR = false;
+    char *errRd = NULL;
+    char *errWrt = NULL;
+
+    while ( (inlen = TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(read(STDIN_FILENO, inbuf, BUFSIZ))) ) {
+        if (inlen == -1) {
+            errRd = "error reading from stdin";
+            break;
+        }
+
+        // convert CRLF -> LF
+
+        ssize_t outlen=0;
+        for (ssize_t i=0; i<inlen; i++) {
+            char c = inbuf[i];
+
+            if (sawCR && (c != LF)) {
+                outbuf[outlen++] = CR;
+            }
+
+            sawCR = false;
+            if (c == CR) {
+                sawCR = true;
+            } else {
+                outbuf[outlen++] = c;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(write(STDOUT_FILENO, outbuf, outlen)) == -1) {
+            errWrt = "error writing to stdout";
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (sawCR) {
+        if (TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(write(STDOUT_FILENO, &CR, 1)) == -1) {
+            errWrt = "err writing to stdout";
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (errRd) {
+        fprintf(stderr, "%s : %s", errRd, strerror(errno));
+        return 1;
+    }
+    if (errWrt) {
+        fprintf(stderr, "%s : %s", errWrt, strerror(errno));
+        return 2;
+    }
+
+    TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(fsync(STDOUT_FILENO));
+    return 0;
+}
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp) {
+#if UNIT_TEST
+#error TODO FIXME ... should test edge cases CRLF split between buffered reads, and file/stream terminating 0D ([...0D][0A...] , [...0D])
+    _run_unit_tests();
+#else
+    return _convert_crlf_to_lf();
+#endif
+}
diff --git a/externals/bin/dump_syms b/externals/bin/dump_syms
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..18f9127d
Binary files /dev/null and b/externals/bin/dump_syms differ
diff --git a/externals/bin/minidump_stackwalk b/externals/bin/minidump_stackwalk
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..a0f45157
Binary files /dev/null and b/externals/bin/minidump_stackwalk differ
diff --git a/src/breakpad.C b/src/breakpad.C
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a82d4038
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/breakpad.C
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+/*
+ * Apple // emulator for *nix
+ *
+ * This software package is subject to the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 or later (your choice) as published by the Free Software
+ * Foundation.
+ *
+ * THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER.
+ *
+ */
+
+// Breakpad crash handling
+
+#if !defined(__cplusplus)
+#error Breakpad requires C++
+#endif
+
+#include "common.h"
+#include "client/linux/handler/exception_handler.h"
+
+static google_breakpad::ExceptionHandler *eh = nullptr;
+
+static bool dumpCallback(const google_breakpad::MinidumpDescriptor& descriptor, void* context, bool succeeded) {
+    // WARNING : should only do minimal work from within a crashing context ...
+    //LOG("Dump path: %s\n", descriptor.path());
+    return succeeded;
+}
+
+extern "C" {
+    static void initializeBreakpadHandler(const char *dumpDir) {
+        LOG("Initializing Breakpad with dump dir : %s", dumpDir);
+        google_breakpad::MinidumpDescriptor descriptor(dumpDir);
+        eh = new google_breakpad::ExceptionHandler(descriptor, NULL, dumpCallback, NULL, true, -1);
+    }
+
+    __attribute__((constructor(CTOR_PRIORITY_EARLY)))
+    static void _breakpad_registration(void) {
+        LOG("Registering Breakpad as handler");
+        initializeCrashHandler = &initializeBreakpadHandler;
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/src/misc.c b/src/misc.c
index 37d75dde..8a68cd36 100644
--- a/src/misc.c
+++ b/src/misc.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ color_mode_t color_mode = COLOR;
 const char *data_dir = NULL;
 char **argv = NULL;
 int argc = 0;
+void (*initializeCrashHandler)(const char *dumpDir) = NULL;
 
 __attribute__((constructor(CTOR_PRIORITY_FIRST)))
 static void _init_common() {
diff --git a/src/misc.h b/src/misc.h
index 9c2f6e6f..fdeadf6c 100644
--- a/src/misc.h
+++ b/src/misc.h
@@ -30,4 +30,7 @@ void emulator_start(void);
 // shutdown emulator in preparation for app exit
 void emulator_shutdown(void);
 
+// crash handler initialization (if available)
+extern void (*initializeCrashHandler)(const char *dumpDir);
+
 #endif