The windows phone 7 platform is definitely restricted. 

Just to restate: it DOES support sockets, but doesn't support native C/C++ 
library code. 

Is it possible for a regular socket on a client to connect to a ZeroMQ socket 
on a server?

Thanks

Sent from my iPhone

On 2 Jan 2012, at 11:36, Martin Sustrik <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Nick,
> 
>> I've taken a look at the JavaScript binding, and it's very clever.
>> However, it sidesteps JavaScript's lack of socket support by cheating
>> and using a Flash object for socket support.
>> 
>> The annoying thing about Windows Phone 7.5 is that the socket
>> functionality IS there, but not available, as it is used by the
>> higher-level HttpWebRequest classes etc. It's just that raw sockets
>> are not available to the (non-OEM) developer.
>> 
>> I think I'm going to have a go at the Android version first!
> 
> I guess you'll have to. Device that doesn't offer such basic functionality as 
> sockets is probably not even worth of developing for.
> 
> Martin
> 
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