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ChromeFoundry

(3,270 posts) Wed Nov 12, 2014, 10:56 AM Nov 2014

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Microsoft Open Sources .Net, .Net on Linux & OSX, Free Visual Studio

Microsoft announcements on Connect 2014

- Open Sourcing of the .NET Core Runtime and Libraries
- .NET Core Framework on Linux and OSX
- Visual Studio Community Edition - FREE
- Offers 6 Enterprise Versions of Linux hosted in Azure

https://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/announcing-open-source-of-net-core-framework-net-core-distribution-for-linux-osx-and-free-visual-studio-community-edition

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Microsoft Open Sources .Net, .Net on Linux & OSX, Free Visual Studio (Original Post) ChromeFoundry Nov 2014 OP

Microshit wants to infect open source. L0oniX Nov 2014 #1

They are betting the farm on the Azure Cloud and O365 ChromeFoundry Nov 2014 #2

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L0oniX

(31,493 posts)

1. Microshit wants to infect open source.

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Wed Nov 12, 2014, 10:57 AM

Nov 2014

ChromeFoundry

(3,270 posts)

2. They are betting the farm on the Azure Cloud and O365

Reply to L0oniX (Reply #1)

Wed Nov 12, 2014, 11:01 AM

Nov 2014

I think...
They are looking to get away from client apps and push everything out into the cloud, executing under HTML 5 and JavaScript.

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