Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Wed 21st Jan 2004 07:56 UTC
Mono Project Unix was originally all about not being... Multics. If Mono is to follow a similar nomenclature (just for the kicks), we have to talk about Mono's upcoming 'monopolization' and 'monarchy' in the next generation of the Unix programming land. Your see, if everything goes well, in 2 to 3 years most new Gnome user/desktop applications will be written --hopefully-- in Mono and C#. Update: Miguel deIcaza replies.
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Speaking about Java on GNOME, the article fails to mention SWT -- a cross-platform UI library created by IBM, primarly used in the Eclipse project. On Unix systems SWT uses either Motif or GTK2 widgets (don't know about Qt).

See details at http://www.eclipse.org/articles/Article-SWT-Design-1/SWT-Design-1.h...