That this restriction is not yet enforced at a technical level (such as is the case with an app attempting to write outside its own sandbox) does not mean it’s permitted.
— John Gruber rains on OpenClip’s parade. The ability for iPhone apps to read from each other’s sandboxes was never sanctioned by Apple and has been removed in version 2.1 of the OS. Hopefully the excitement around this will mean Apple bumps copy and paste up its priority list.
