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- Mono-mania: It's risky business
- M$ must give away its patentsIf M$ want to have its technolgies adopted by FOSS it must give up all its patents and GPLed the code.Until then we must stay away from any code that resembles M$ technologies and support Stallman and FSF in their fight against software tirany.RE: Mono-mania:...
- Tags: .NET, C#, OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Development tools, Operating systems, Programming languages, Novell Inc., Microsoft Corp., Mono, Linux
- Discussion threads 2009-10-15
- Will Microsoft promise split the open source movement
- Will Microsoft promise split the open source movementCan't change the spots on a Leopard's back.Besides, I just checked my NYS Driver's License for my date of birth--I wasn't born yesterday.So Linux Folks, don't touch Mono with a barge pole!Sorry Miguel, you are a creative spirit, but you've made your bed.Sleep...
- Tags: .NET, Development tools, open source, Mono, Miguel, ECMA, open source movement, KDE, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-07-07
- Will Microsoft promise split the open source movement
- The split is over whether Microsoft's promise on C# and the CLI extends to Mono and whether the Mono version of .Net should be accepted as a standard part of Linux. If it is, then Microsoft may be embraced as an "open core" vendor like other enterprise open source companies....
- Tags: Mono, Open Source Movement, Microsoft Corp., .Net, Open Source, C#, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Programming Languages, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-07-07
- Microsoft removes a hurdle for Mono
- Microsoft removes a hurdle for MonoDoes it?Licensing changes to C# and the CLI mean little. It would be surprising if MS has much enforceable IP in these areas.Without the supporting libraries C# is of little interest, it is just another language that was a poor copy of others (still...
- Tags: C#, .NET, Development tools, Programming languages, OPEN SOURCE, Mono, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-07-06
- Microsoft removes a hurdle for Mono
- On July 6, Microsoft removed a seeming licensing hurdle for Mono by putting the licensing of the CLI Common Language Infrastructure and the C# programmng language under its "Community Promise." by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Mono, Microsoft Corp., .Net, C#, Development Tools, Open Source, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Programming Languages, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-07-06
- Frugal Friday: Angry Mac Bastards, iPhone 3G S Mania, Fedora 11, ProxMox, Mono, Presidio Networked Solutions
- Frugal Friday: Angry Mac Bastards, iPhone 3G S Mania, Fedora 11, ProxMox, Mono, Presidio Networked Solutionsmeaning clarificationwe know "Bastard" can mean1) disagreeable person2) child born out of wedlockI presume you mean #1 but is your use of the word "bastard" implying an less-than-favorable opinion on #2?Given that #2 can be...
- Tags: .NET, Development tools, OPEN SOURCE, Apple iPhone, Angry Mac Bastards, Mono, Apple iPhone 3G, Fedora Project
- Discussion threads 2009-06-19
- Frugal Friday: Angry Mac Bastards, iPhone 3G S Mania, Fedora 11, ProxMox, Mono, Presidio Networked Solutions
- Frugal Networker Ken Hess and I discuss how I incurred the wrath of the Angry Mac Bastards (see 1:05:50 mark in AMB podcast, explicit language) The iPhone 3G S launch, Red Hat's Fedora 11 release, ProxMox virtualization, the never-ending Mono debates, and interview Dave Hart, CTO...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mono, Apple Macintosh, Fedora Project, Apple iPhone 3G, .Net, Development Tools, Open Source, Podcasts, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Internet, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-06-19
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11: Lots of Tech but Short on Polish
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11: Lots of Tech but Short on PolishNot often I agree with Flude, but he is right on the money with this postJason,This is a whine. Why do you complain about services that should be off by default?As for your comment about "but your typical end-user...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, .NET, Development tools, Desktops, Servers, Perlow, Novell Inc., Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11, SuSE, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop, Mono, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, SuSE Linux, distro
- Discussion threads 2009-03-23
- Linux Silverlight implementation goes live
- Linux Silverlight implementation goes liveThis is the point where all ....... the Linux Fanboys should say "Thank you Microsoft".Interesting statements from Miguel de Icaza's bloghttp://tirania.org/blog/archive/2009/Feb-11.html"Microsoft has continued to help us all along in creating an open source implementation of Silverlight. They have open sourced the Microsoft DLR, the Microsoft MEF...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, Linux, Microsoft Corp., Linux Silverlight, Linux Silverlight implementation, Microsoft Silverlight, MS HAS
- Discussion threads 2009-02-12
- Moonlight 1.0 is ready for download
- Moonlight 1.0 is ready for downloadAs some commenter wrote in these forumsMicrosoft have a history of keeping their enemies close and then giving them the coup de gr?ce.These guys should know better.RE: Moonlight 1.0 is ready for downloadCool news. This is definitely going to help the LINUX community as Silverlight...
- Tags: Corporate law, OPEN SOURCE, SECURITY, Moonlight 1.0, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-02-11
- October promises to be hot month for Drupal, Mono, OpenOffice, Ubuntu
- October promises to be hot month for Drupal, Mono, OpenOffice, UbuntuAmazing!I just amazes me what an army of unpaid programmers can do ;-).While I note the smileyThe 'unpaid' cliche is getting old."Acquia launched of its [i]commercially[/i] supported version""[/i]Novell-sponsored[/i] Mono project"Though I agree it's amazing about the army of unpaid Ubuntu...
- Tags: .NET, Development tools, OPEN SOURCE, Mono, Ubuntu, Drupal, OpenOffice
- Discussion threads 2008-10-06
- Mono 2.0...why not Microsoft?
- Mono 2.0...why not Microsoft?Mono is an IP trap. Don't touch it with a barge pole.ntStrategic options[i]What I sometimes wonder, however, is why Microsoft has no interest in doing such a thing themselves.[/i]According to Scoble, MS management is reserving the option of suing non-MS versions into oblivion, as discussed at...
- Tags: .NET, Development tools, OPEN SOURCE, Other Software, Mono, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft .NET
- Discussion threads 2008-10-06
- Mono 2.0...why not Microsoft?
- The release of Mono version 2.0, the open source implementation of .NET that is available for use on Mac, Linux and Windows platforms, is an achievement in itself. I often wonder, however, why Microsoft has no interest in releasing a cross-platform, fully-supported version of the .NET framework themselves. by...
- Tags: Mono, Microsoft Corp., .Net, Development Tools, Open Source, Microsoft Windows, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Operating Systems, Software, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- October promises to be hot month for Drupal, Mono, OpenOffice, Ubuntu
- October is promising to be a big month for open source releases. As the page on the calendar turned, Acquia launched of its commercially supported version of the popular Drupal open source social publishing system. And over the weekend, Novell-sponsored Mono project announced the...
- Tags: .Net, Development Tools, Drupal, Linux, Mono, Office Suites, Open Source, OpenOffice, Operating Systems, Paula Rooney, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ubuntu
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- Samsung CLP-310 Series (Mono) 3.04.70 (Windows)
- This package supports the following driver models:Samsung CLP-310 Series Mono
- Tags: Mono, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Microsoft Windows, .Net, Development Tools, Open Source, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-09-08
- Revolver Mail Pro 7.0.3 (Windows)
- Revolver Mail Pro is the new generation organizer software that combines the 4 most important organize functions: Email, addresses, customer manager, project planner. Whether as single user or as network, Revolver Mail Pro provides the ideal solution for all who want to optimize personal organizing or monitor and issue tasks...
- Tags: Mono, Microsoft Windows, Revolver Mail Pro, .Net, E-mail, Development Tools, Construction, Open Source, Servers, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Online Communications, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-07-28
- Revolver Office 7.0.3 (Windows)
- Revolver Office the new generation office software that combines the 5 most important organize and commercial functions: email, addresses, customer manager, project planner and invoicing. Whether as single user or as network with up to 100 users, Revolver Office provides the ideal solution for individuals or companies. Revolver Office comprises...
- Tags: Mono, Job, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Revolver Office, Sales Strategy, .Net, E-mail, Recruitment & Selection, Development Tools, Open Source, Sales, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Online Communications, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Software downloads 2008-07-28
- Revolver Mail 7.0.3 (Windows)
- Combines all the elements of a personal information manager - an email client, an address book and a calendar. Revolver Mail combines all the elements of a personal information manager - an email client, an address book, and a calendar - in a single, integrated, user-friendly interface. Revolver Mail is...
- Tags: Mono, Microsoft Windows, E-mail, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2008-07-28
- Novell produces lead pony for Silverlight
- Novell produces lead pony for SilverlightGood Job MiguelWhen push comes to shove Microsoft WILL unleash the lawyers.Miguel and his friends at Novell have already taken hold of the ropes and pulled the Trojan horse inside the gates. However unlike Troy, the majority of the Trojans in this case are on...
- Tags: .NET, Development tools, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Silverlight, Novell Inc., Mono, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-17
- Mono offers open-source spin on Silverlight
- Mono offers open-source spin on SilverlightThanks MiguelWhen push comes to shove Microsoft WILL unleash the lawyers.Miguel and his friends at Novell have already taken hold of the ropes and pulled the Trojan horse inside the gates. However unlike Troy, the majority of the Trojans in this case are on guard...
- Tags: .NET, Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Development tools, Mono, Microsoft Silverlight, open source
- Discussion threads 2008-05-17
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