Curse you Hackers

[grandmoffdavid]

If it wasn't for hackers, they wouldn't have had to lock Windows Phone 7 down so tightly and I could do something as simple and obvious as find all the files in a directory with a given extension. As it is, WP7 won't even admit that there are directories outside of isolated storage, it won't accept that anyone would ever want to access this so-

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[palecur]

did seattle pass that android phone ban then

[grandmoffdavid]

Android apps are programmed in Java. WP7 apps are programmed in c# and silverlight. I know c#, I don't know Java. I'm working on a WP7 app, QED.

[palecur]

You poor bastard, did you lose a bet or what?

[grandmoffdavid]

Actually, it's been going along swimmingly until right now. The real frustrating thing is that this is the sort of thing that's trivial in all other frameworks. They just decided to lock it down tight here--granted not without reason...