On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 4:34 AM, Alan Bourke alanpbourke@fastmail.fm wrote:
Why open source .NET?
Why open source ASP.NET and implement OWIN (in the form of 'Katana') and other technologies so it can be decoupled from IIS and used on any platform with any web server?
Because all this is regarded as good business strategy by Microsoft who are still in business to make a profit (the evil bastards etc).
So as long as it's good for them and they do it properly so that it's good for the community then everyone's a winner. I'd far rather use C# on other platforms than Windows going forward than I would Java, that's for certain.
Exactly.