--nextPart3712237.X26elF3fO3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset so-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Quoth M. Edward (Ed) Borasky on Thursday 13 September 2007 06:26:43 pm: > Chad Perrin wrote: > > On a similar note: The idea of open source software being built on closed > > foundations sounds a lot like what has been going on with open source > > development in Java for several years. Despite this, I don't really see > > people complaining about the closed foundations represented by the Java > > VM. > Yes, but after years of negotiations with literally hundreds of > stakeholders, Sun was able to open those foundations. Perhaps a similar > thing could happen with CLR. It's Microsoft. Unlikely. -- Konrad Meyer <konrad / tylerc.org> http://konrad.sobertillnoon.com/ --nextPart3712237.X26elF3fO3 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBG6eWqCHB0oCiR2cwRAibKAKCJfP18qBiIdYSR8vx3HODTk2CSdwCgi8hr zhdAkeAuxqkf01JHWGAenK4 8W -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart3712237.X26elF3fO3--