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From: "Karin E. Hacker" <emrys AT shillelaghlaw DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>, <mingw-users AT lists DOT sourceforge DOT net>,
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Subject: RE: The developer's dilemma
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 18:35:49 -0600
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"This is because Microsoft introduced the concept of the CLR, or common
language runtime. What that means is two of the languages offered by
Microsoft, VB.Net and C#, both share the same runtime."
- <http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1107-842922.html>

Dose anyone else out there in the GCC universe feel the slightest twinge of
irritation at the fact that Microsoft is once again getting credit for
another stolen and repackaged concept?

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Live long and prosper,

Karin E. Hacker
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(retirement) karin AT hackergrafix DOT com <http://www.hackergrafix.com>
(hobby) karin AT users DOT sourceforge DOT net <http://www.sourceforge.net>
(work) khacker AT computereng DOT com <http://www.computereng.com>
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Give a hobbit a ghoti and he eats for a day.
Give a hobbit a Ring and he eats for an Age.
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