[ale] best cross platform development evironment

James Sumners james.sumners at gmail.com
Mon Nov 8 18:16:54 EST 2010


I said Mono _supports_ Winforms as one example of available GUI
toppings that would work on both platforms. Granted, I was unaware
that Winforms was not included in the ECMA standards when I made the
recommendation. *shrug*

On Monday, November 8, 2010, Brian Pitts <brian at polibyte.com> wrote:
> On 11/08/2010 09:32 AM, James Sumners wrote:
>> http://www.ecma-international.org/publications/standards/Ecma-334.htm
>> and
>> http://www.ecma-international.org/publications/standards/Ecma-335.htm
>>
>> Get over it.
>
> You recommended he use Winforms and then point to the ECMA to deflect
> criticism? Winforms is not in the ECMA standards. It's not covered by
> Mcirosoft's patent promise.
>
> --
> All the best,
> Brian Pitts
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