Re: [Flexradio] Mono 1.2 and Winforms

2006-11-14 Thread Jim Lux
At 09:04 AM 11/14/2006, Philip Covington wrote: >On 11/14/06, Bob McGwier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am very wary of using Mono for a major development until ALL of the > > implications of the MS/Novell situation fall out. I am personally > > concerned that with the Mono development being

Re: [Flexradio] Mono 1.2 and Winforms

2006-11-14 Thread KA5MIR
While "competition" Ridicule; FUD; Embrace and Extend; Inject IP; Litigate; Eliminate; I would guess we are at the start of the "embrace and extend" clause. > ... > I am very wary of using Mono for a major development until ALL of the > implications of the MS/Novell situation fall

Re: [Flexradio] Mono 1.2 and Winforms

2006-11-14 Thread Philip Covington
On 11/14/06, Bob McGwier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am very wary of using Mono for a major development until ALL of the > implications of the MS/Novell situation fall out. I am personally > concerned that with the Mono development being hosted at Novell, and the > potential problems they have

Re: [Flexradio] Mono 1.2 and Winforms

2006-11-14 Thread Frank Brickle
Bob McGwier wrote: > I am very wary of using Mono for a major development until ALL of the > implications of the MS/Novell situation fall out. I am personally > concerned that with the Mono development being hosted at Novell, and the > potential problems they have caused for themselves with re

Re: [Flexradio] Mono 1.2 and Winforms

2006-11-14 Thread Bob McGwier
I whipped up a twenty button GUI and picture box using Monodevelop and GTK# and the stetic form developer in about 20 minutes. 15 of those were learning my way around the toolbars, etc. However, anyone doing it will find it has a familiar feel if they have used VS before. It is the same kin

[Flexradio] Mono 1.2 and Winforms

2006-11-11 Thread Philip Covington
Mono 1.2 has been released with almost full support for Winforms. I say almost because I have found that about 90% of my Winforms code compiled for .NET also runs under Mono 1.2 without recompiling. This is much better than a few months ago when I did the same test. There are a few Winforms comp