Tonight Mono lands in rawhide, and will be included in FC5 Fedora Core 5. We're happy to enable another convenient method to use our core desktop platform.
Tonight Mono lands in rawhide, and will be included in FC5 Fedora Core 5. We're happy to enable another convenient method to use our core desktop platform.
We're not going to make Evolution or any of our other products depend on Mono anytime in the near future.
At Novell, we have set up a continuous build process for Mono and its tools that not only builds Mono, but also runs an extensive test suite.
The software patent problem is not limited to Mono. Software patents affect everyone writing software today.
I don't like going to the doctor, so I just let it go. But it just continued to get worse, and after they did the blood work, they found out it was mono.
There are two types of businesses -- the ones that buy into Microsoft and those that don't. The people who bought into the Microsoft world probably won't switch to Mono. The other people -- those using Java or LAMP might do, though.
Mitch has been out for a week and has had mono for three weeks. He practiced (Wednesday) for the first time in over a week. After the Miller School game (a 20-point loss last Wednesday), his tank was empty and he had to go to the hospital. He came out (tonight) and played his heart out. He's the glue that holds the team together.
We're doing Mono because we care about upgrading the development platform, we care about language independence and it's very nice two work on.
I started hacking in Mono a few months ago for some personal projects, and was very impressed with how complete and usable it is.
We've got protections for Mono Lake now that make the Walker Lake people green with envy.
In addition to that, Mono has produced a very large set of extra libraries.
I've seen gigantic balls of mono, the size of a large trash can. There is a huge volume around wrecks and reefs. There's just a whole lot more people fishing in the same small area.
As Mono matures, people will begin to use it to write desktop components that take advantage of all the hard work that's gone into some of the meatier GNOME libraries, as well as the nifty language features of C.
Our strategy in dealing with patents in Mono is the same strategy that any other software developer would take. In the event of a patent claim, we will try to find prior art to the claim of the patent.
After releasing Mono 1.0, we started work on a new edition of Mono that will be released later in the year.
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