Category Archives: Mono
Ubuntu Drops Mono?
Word is out that Ubuntu is removing all the Mono applications from Ubuntu 12.04, Precise Pangolin.
The Comment Wars
To start off I’d like to make a sad announcement. Sam, my Beagle Dog, the handsome little guy who I’m holding in the picture above, who I’ve referred to as my “Editor in Chief” (he sat beside me when I … Continue reading
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Mono and Copyright
When I originally started writing this article, Miguel de Icaza was in a difficult situation. The situation has now been addressed. On his blog yesterday Miguel announced that there is now a Novell/Xamarin Partnership around Mono.
The Death Of Mono Or How To Annoy Thousands With Four Words
Mono, the Open Source implementation of Microsoft’s .NET programming environment (the Common Language Infrastructure) , has probably caused more page views, than any other programming environment. Ever. There’s a variety of issues people have had with Mono, but almost everyone … Continue reading
Monotremes and Monotrolls Redux
Gotta love Twitter. It’s one of the greatest communication tools invented to date. Indenti.ca is even better, while being compatible. But to cover everything, you have to use both.
So someone I’ve never heard of pops up on Indenti.ca, and proceeds to tell me that I’m an idiot. Specifically he/she/it said: Continue reading
Novell Moonlight 2.0 Gets Microsoft’s Blessing
Sean Michael Kerner at Linux Planet has published an article titled Novell Moonlight 2.0 Gets Microsoft’s Blessing. Now I don’t know what he was thinking when he wrote this article – but I get the impression that he thinks that … Continue reading
Visual Studio add-on for Windows devs to target Macs and Linux
Here’s an interesting concept. Mary-Jo Foley reports that Novell has released a Visual Studio add-on so that .NET developers can target Linux and Macs. This raises several issues: 1) Are there really any .NET developers out there? No, I’m serious. … Continue reading
What do the following products have in common?
Lefty said… By the way, I’m attempting to understand this: “It doesn’t matter whether Mono is any good. It doesn’t matter whether or not Mono is legal. It doesn’t matter whether or not Mono is a patent trap. What matters … Continue reading
Miguel’s Mono Minions
Just heard a new name for the Boycott-BoycottNovell crowd: Miguel’s Mono Minions It was late at night when I got this, and the meds had kicked in (for those who don’t know, I’m in constant pain, and I’m pretty stoned … Continue reading
Microsoft Community Promise; MONO
Well, since I made my post about the arguments surrounding Mono, Peter Galli of Microsoft has announced that Microsoft will be applying the Community Promise to the ECMA 334 and ECMA 335 specs. But what does this mean? Get ready … Continue reading
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