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First IronPython & IronRuby (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1833772 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1833772 ) and now this. I have to say, Microsoft is
by mfukar 16y ago
First IronPython & IronRuby (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1833772 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1833772 ) and now this. I have to say, Microsoft is (or seems to be, depending on your philosophical disposition) increasingly embracing FOSS, and that's a very good move not only for them, but also the community.
- konad 16y agoOr using the dumping of stuff they don't care about to gain positive press from people who will never use them.
- rbanffy 16y agoRemember they once ignored the web.
- mfukar 16y agoYou're not implying that nobody uses F# or IronPython, right? That aside, I'm not in a position to know their motivation behind it, I can only say it's a good move for the FOSS community.
- konad 16y agoNo, I'm not implying that at all. I don't doubt they are good products.