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He's not bringing .NET to Linux or into GNOME. If you read the slashdot |
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[slashdot.org] article from today I believe, he says that he is only |
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bringing C# and the Common Language Runtime or Environment. Anywho, it |
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allows you to use any combination of languages to write a program. Neat |
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idea, I just don't like the implementers. :) |
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BTW C# is Microsoft's take on Java. Proprietary extensions, loss of |
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security, reliability, etc. Embrace and Extend. :) |
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On Wed, 2002-02-06 at 19:38, gary sheppard wrote: |
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> Dear Sirs, |
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> I currently run Win 2k on my primary system and have installed XP on my secondary to "trial". Due to Microsofts recent series of iniatives I have reviewed my computing Needs and decided that Linux Can and Will become my next OS of choice. |
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> I have a concern though. Microsofts .NET was the last straw that decided me, Recently Gnome founder anounced he wanted to take GNOME to .NET. I was wondering what your "take" on this is and general Position. |
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> Your distro looks to apeal to me more than most because of your Documentation and easily available help. |
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> Thanks ahead of time. |
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> Gary Sheppard |
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