On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 9:11 AM, Brill Pappin <[email protected]> wrote:

> It's my understanding that even if your app is installed on the SD card
> with preferExternal, the database is still stored in the private space on
> internal memory.
>

Correct Apps on SD card only puts the application itself on the SD card, not
its data.


> However based on your description of how external installed apps work (with
> an encrypted file system) I'm now doubting that understanding :)
>

Don't doubt, the encrypted fs is only for storing the app (and unpacked
shared libs etc).

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