> > Not so - Microsoft's .NET framework has both networking and GUI support. > > The Mono provides a Linux implementation. In fact, with Silverlight (and > > Moonlight, for Mono), the .NET framework can be used within a modern web > > browser (very similar to Java and Flash combined). > > It remains to be seen if Microsoft can be trusted to tolerate this > for long. As long as the core .NET is Microsoft's product and everyone > else is just playing catchup, this is in doubt.
MS is releasing the source code of their .net framework. http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2007/10/03/releasing-the-source-code- for-the-net-framework-libraries.aspx Of course they are imitating Sun with their source code release of the JDK, but it is a step in the good direction. Ben _______________________________________________ computer-go mailing list computer-go@computer-go.org http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/