Friday, June 11, 2004
Will .Net Developers Get Mono?
Novell has released a new version of Mono -- an open-source implementation of Microsoft's .Net framework -- and some early adopters are already singing its praises. "Mono makes Novell extremely relevant now," said Kingsley Idehen, president and CEO of OpenLink, which has just released Virtuoso 3.5, a database-oriented middleware product that was built using Mono. As Idehen explained to LinuxInsider, "[Before], they didn't control or have an influence on the key components of .Net technology. Now they're managing a project that is producing a universal runtime environment that is shadowing Microsoft's initiatives," he said. [More...]
