Microsoft had JScript.NET even before C#, so this was purely a political move not a technical one. At that time , investing on javascript would not have made W

Microsoft had JScript.NET even before C#, so this was purely a political move not a technical one. At that time , investing on javascript would not have made Windows sell more. Now Javascript is seen as a way for MS to get more apps on their RT plateform thus sell more Windows licenses. However , i dont believe MS javascript move is a long term one.