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Microsoft appears to clarify Mono licensing
Jul 7, 2009, 04 :11 UTC (21 Talkback[s]) (6163 reads)

(Other stories by Sam Varghese)

"But given that Microsoft often gives with one hand and then takes much more with the other, legal opinion is needed before a definite pronouncement is made.

""ECMA 334 specifies the form and establishes the interpretation of programs written in the C# programming language, while the ECMA 335 standard defines the Common Language Infrastructure (CLI) in which applications written in multiple high-level languages can be executed in different system environments without the need to rewrite those applications to take into consideration the unique characteristics of those environments," Galli said in the statement."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
 I guess if more than 1000 people world  ...   Does anyone outside Novell use Mono   
Shamar
Jul 7, 2009, 06:32:02
 
I still do not believe it is legally saf ...   Frankly...   
CD Baric
Jul 7, 2009, 08:31:04
 
CD Baric, are you of the belief that the ...   Re : Frankly ...   
Mark S
Jul 7, 2009, 09:44:24
 
> I still do not believe it is legally s ...   Re: Frankly...   
jon
Jul 7, 2009, 09:54:27
 
> I still do not believe it is legally s ...   Re: Frankly...   
Chris Morgan
Jul 7, 2009, 12:02:33
 
http://www.smart-central.com/spiderfly2. ...   Children's poem summarizes this perfectly   
David F. Skoll
Jul 7, 2009, 12:05:51
 
It does not cover patents!"The Community ...   Did any commenters read this?   
Fred Williams
Jul 7, 2009, 14:04:32
 
NEVER trust a Fox to guard the Hen House ...   The Fox   
Neo
Jul 7, 2009, 14:25:49
 
>> Despite the excitement of some young  ...   Re: Re: Frankly...   
Rainer Weikusat
Jul 7, 2009, 14:38:07
 
[...].>> I still want nothing to do with ...   Re: Re: Frankly...   
Rainer Weikusat
Jul 7, 2009, 15:34:37
 
I trust Microsoft, I really do.  I trust ...   Trust   
Mark Christiansen
Jul 7, 2009, 15:39:32
 
> > I still do not believe it is legally ...   Re: Re: Frankly...   
Charles Hixson
Jul 7, 2009, 16:12:03
 
Don't be foolish enough to fall for  ...   Non-Promise   
Tony OBryan
Jul 7, 2009, 16:32:27
 
From the article it says...It does not c ...   Re: Non-Promise   
Fred Williams
Jul 7, 2009, 18:20:11
 
Use what Mono and NET is then. MS' v ...   Want Mono without all of the MS patent risks?   
paul
Jul 7, 2009, 19:02:39
 
This is among the best of the posts I ha ...   Well Said   
Abe
Jul 7, 2009, 19:55:18
 
This is an interesting and unexpected de ...   Yes, I feel better about Mono   
rm42
Jul 7, 2009, 20:19:09
 
> > I still do not believe it is legally ...   Re: Re: Frankly...   
Rufus Polson
Jul 7, 2009, 20:48:49
 
>> Their promise is legally binding. How ...   Re: Re: Frankly...   
Jose_X
Jul 8, 2009, 00:43:52
 
> > I still do not believe it is legally ...   Re: Re: Frankly...   
Neko Nata
Jul 8, 2009, 01:08:35
 
>> Don't you feel better about Mono  ...   Re: Re: Frankly...   
Jose_X
Jul 8, 2009, 01:20:02
 
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