Red Hat - Sun Now Java buddies

Jim Cornette fc-cornette at insight.rr.com
Thu Nov 8 02:02:55 UTC 2007


Stijn Hoop wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Nov 2007 13:23:56 -0500
> "Kelly Miller" <lightsolphoenix at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>> * inserting Microsoft IP into the community and getting them to
>>> like it
>>> * crushing Java
>>> * crushing Flash
>>> * crushing standard Python
>> And Ruby, as well as attempting to hand Microsoft the keys to the
>> Gnome project...
> 
> Geez, cut down on the FUD people. It's another programming language,
> not a monstrous black hole sucking down all your favorite open source
> software.
> 
> If you don't like mono, don't use it. It's there because there was a
> demand for it, whether *you* like it or not. It's not harming you or
> Fedora in any way.
> 
> --Stijn
> 

As Sam pointed out in his reply, I agree.

All mono apps removed. Though sometimes an update to GNOME could pull in 
all the mono crap. It happened briefly during F8 test. One applet can 
spoil the whole Fedora experience.

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