According to Jeff Atwood: "Well, I love .NET -- it is amazingly fast and incredibly well designed" "But for open source projects, there's just too much fricti

According to Jeff Atwood: "Well, I love .NET -- it is amazingly fast and incredibly well designed" "But for open source projects, there's just too much friction in a Microsoft stack. So it was either Python or Ruby and @eviltrout had an extensive Ruby background, so... here we are." Source: http://try.discourse.org/t/-net-vs-ruby/415/11 http://try.discourse.org/t/-net-vs-ruby/415/11 (That forum is reset every day, so this link will expire soon)