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Posted in GNOME, Microsoft, Mono, Novell at 7:25 am by Dr. Roy Schestowitz
“I’d like to see Gnome applications written in .NET in version 4.0 – no, version 3.0. But Gnome 4.0 should be based on .NET.”
–“Gnome to be based on .NET – de Icaza”, 2002
Summary: The prophecy of Novell’s Miguel de Icaza is becoming true
Today in the news:
GNOME 3.0 may have more Mono appsThe next major version of the GNOME desktop environment, version 3.0, may contain more than the one Mono-dependent application than it currently does, according to GNOME Foundation member Dave Neary.[...]Red Hat’s community Linux distribution, Fedora, recently decided to throw out Mono altogether from its default install, and replaced Tomboy with Gnote, a recently created port of Tomboy.
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