I'll settle for the good ol'you :)

Thank you Mark! That clears up a lot.

On Apr 28, 1:54 pm, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote:
> Streets Of Boston wrote:
> > Question for Google engineers:
>
> I hope you'll settle for little ol' me.
>
> > Since the HTC Incredible does not come with an SD-card, what is the
> > return value of this call:
>
> >   Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory()
>
> /sdcard
>
> This has been confirmed, courtesy of Scott Webster of AndroidGuys, who
> was kind enough to run a test app I tossed together to see what the
> Incredible reported.
>
> > Or is the returned File still pointing to "/sdcard" which is just in
> > an unmounted state?
>
> Yes. That aspect -- returning the same value mounted or unmounted -- is
> nothing new, AFAIK. For example, Scott's test Incredible has no SD card
> installed, and so getExternalStorageState() is returning MEDIA_REMOVED,
> as I would expect.
>
> So, the Incredible, by default, appears to behave like any regular
> Android device, except that the samples being sent around now do not
> have an SD card pre-installed. Assuming Verizon comes through with their
> plans to ship a 2GB card with every device, that at least will be less
> of an issue. If Verizon backpedals, everybody is in a world of hurt.
>
> I did not attempt to test access to the big on-board flash partition
> (/emmc), for fear it might screw up Scott's test device.
>
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