Take a look at the last post on the first page and the second page. All is not lost. From what I understand of .NET, Open Source .NET languages could replace the stuff done in proprietary .NET languages. The compiled product should be the same not matter what .NET it is written in. All is not necessarily lost!
http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread11131.html http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-jpython.html On Thursday 21 April 2005 10:04 am, Ignacio Valdes wrote: > This just in on LMN: http://www.linuxmednews.com/1114090027 Why has > Ontario, Canada chosen to link their Smart Systems for Health Agency > to the proprietary .NET technologies? I recently was perusing the > website for the Ontario, Canada Smart Health initiative and noticed > that a lot of the job postings were for .NET technologies. The > question I would have is why tax payer money is being spent toward > what will amount to a proprietary solution? Are there sufficiently > advanced Open Source projects which could be "suggested" to this > agency for inclusion in their efforts? > > I would suspect that VistA would be a possibility. The poster raises > some interesting questions. Any Canadians like perhaps JDM, care to > comment? > > -- IV > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: New Crystal Reports XI. > Version 11 adds new functionality designed to reduce time involved in > creating, integrating, and deploying reporting solutions. Free runtime > info, new features, or free trial, at: > http://www.businessobjects.com/devxi/728 > _______________________________________________ > Hardhats-members mailing list > Hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members -- Nancy Anthracite ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: New Crystal Reports XI. Version 11 adds new functionality designed to reduce time involved in creating, integrating, and deploying reporting solutions. Free runtime info, new features, or free trial, at: http://www.businessobjects.com/devxi/728 _______________________________________________ Hardhats-members mailing list Hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members
