Related to this. On podcast #269, the Posse asked "What is the point of Moonlight?"
Miguel de Icaza talks about this on Stackoverflow podcast #61: "So, I really like Silverlight and what I wanted to do, since the very beginning was to not only use it for the Web, but also use it for desktop Linux. You know, using the traditional Unix APIs - just using Silverlight as cross-platform desktops apps. That's kind of where the motivation came from - ah - we get the APIs and we make the developers from the .Net platform to also make their apps available on Linux that way." Podcast: http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2009/07/podcast-61/ Transcript: https://stackoverflow.fogbugz.com/default.asp?pg=pgWiki&ixWikiPage=29068 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
