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[ILUG] Re: [ILUG-Social] GNOME to "embrace & extend" .NET !

[ILUG] Re: [ILUG-Social] GNOME to "embrace & extend" .NET !

John P. Looney john at antefacto.com
Tue Jul 10 11:24:38 IST 2001


On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 11:17:43AM +0100, Jeremy Smyth mentioned:
> They both seem to have different priorities - Mono is emphasising a 
> new C# compiler and is planning to implement the Common Language 
> Runtime and class libraries, dotGNU is hoping to replace both the CLR 
> platform AND the passport/hailstorm thing. XNS.org looks very 
> interesting in that regard.

 Indeed. The GNU people seem a little miffed that Ximian are going it one
their own, using GNOME as the way of getting people into .NET.

 Has anyone used C# ? If it became the language that Java never did (write
once, run anywhere) - would people like me use it ?

Kate

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to go where you will, even to Mordor, Saruman, if you desire. " 
    -- Gandalf, paraphrasing the choice between Free and Non-free software




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