Thanks James. Very informative info.
Cheers -- Jemba E. S. Rogers CEO IT Logic (U) Ltd Plot 703 Greencaves, Buddo Wakiso District P.O.Box 30894 Kampala Tel: +256 312 202769 Mobile: +256 772 402976 or +256 702 402976 Website: http://www.itlogic.co.ug e-mail: [email protected] Live Chat Ymsg: rjemba MSN: [email protected], Skype: rjemba, googletalk: rjemba "Keep throwing bigger stones over this wall; You will eventually hear some noise!" by Ichuli On Nov 17, 2016 9:27 AM, "James Makumbi" <[email protected]> wrote: > Well, > There is a whole slew of patents they own for one. > They also have bash on Windows 10, C# and SQL Server VNext are also now > running on Linux as well as the dot net core framework. > Microsoft has come round to seeing Linux as the most used server OS and as > such the defacto enterprise business battleground. > Something of interest though is the (seemingly retaliatory) joining of > Google to the open source dot net foundation which after the inclusion of > windows to Google cloud server oses might also see dot net applications or > code welcome there as well. I hope Amazon is watching that move. I can > almost see android apps written with better xarmarin or from macbooks off > of the soon to be launched visual studio for macos. > That summarises the current moves in the industry AFAIK. > By the way, codeschool.com will be completely free tomorrow and Saturday > for those who enjoy gamified learning of fun stuff like git, ruby on rails, > SQL, javascript and python. > > On Thu, 17 Nov 2016, 06:09 Jemba E. S. Rogers, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Stephen, >> Enlighten me on this, I had no idea. How has MS been into Linux? Are >> there project they have been involved in that are Linux based? >> >> Thanks >> >> -- >> Jemba E. S. Rogers >> CEO >> IT Logic (U) Ltd >> Plot 703 Greencaves, Buddo Wakiso District >> P.O.Box 30894 Kampala Tel: +256 312 202769 >> Mobile: +256 772 402976 or +256 702 402976 >> Website: http://www.itlogic.co.ug e-mail: [email protected] >> Live Chat Ymsg: rjemba MSN: [email protected], Skype: rjemba, googletalk: >> rjemba >> >> "Keep throwing bigger stones over this wall; You will eventually hear >> some noise!" by Ichuli >> >> On Nov 17, 2016 1:21 AM, "Stephen S. Musoke" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Microsoft has been one of the biggest contributors to Linux over the >> years >> >> Stephen S. Musoke >> Skype: ssmusoke >> Twitter: @ssmusoke >> +256 776 553 260 >> http://ssmusoke.com >> >> Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that >> we are powerful beyond measure ~Marianne Williamson >> >> On Nov 16, 2016 23:13, "sekabira yasin" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Boooom! >> Microsoft's Linux Love affair leads it to join The Linux Foundation >> >> No, it's not April Fool's Day. 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