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Why Mono and Samba Are Patently Different

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Glyn Mody
Oct 8, 2008

[ Thanks to e5rebel
for this link. ]

“Now consider Mono. Like Samba, it aims to reproduce
functionality available on the Windows platform, so that people can
use free software instead: a laudable goal in itself. But the
end-result, which depends on Microsoft’s work, is something that
encourages developers to write *yet more* code that uses
Microsoft’s approach.”


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