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____/ The Ghost In The Machine on Tuesday 22 July 2008 19:44 : \____
> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Roy Schestowitz
> <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote
> on Tue, 22 Jul 2008 18:51:00 +0000
> <3001983.6oH0k1ml8L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>
>> ____/ Homer on Tuesday 22 July 2008 15:54 : \____
>>
>>> Verily I say unto thee, that The Ghost In The Machine spake thusly:
>>>
>>>> The obvious question is: who controls the cloud?
>>>
>>> 'The program "debian.exe" is not on the list of Microsoft approved
>>> applications, and has been terminated.'
>>>
>>> http://goodbye-microsoft.com/pub/debian.exe
>>
>> Debian is kicking Mono out, I hear. Details out soon... :-)
>
> A quick Google on "Gentoo Mono" doesn't suggest much of
> anything either way. A search on "Debian Mono" coughed
> up the complaint
>
> http://linux.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Debian/2008-03/msg02098.html
>
> which is apparently a complaint about certain mono libraries
> installed with both Gnome and apparently Debian.
>
> So now I'm wondering where you heard this from...? I agree
> with the complaintant that Mono is inherently problematic
> (because of patents), though.
Mainly because of the holder of these patents. There are other angles too
(control of API, adoption of poor framework, Novell, et cetera).
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