Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Wed 4th Feb 2004 05:34 UTC
According to statistics, Java continues to have the crown of the most used VM-based platform in the industry. However, Microsoft's C# and .NET gain ground every day. While C# might or might not overcome Java in the following years, the fact remains that more and more programmers want the choice of C# among their developer tools. So, where does this situation leave Apple?
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> What if I want to run a web application I wrote on ASP.NET
> on these nicely looking XServes? The point of the matter is,
> Apple is now into workstation/server market with the
> Unix-based Mac OS X, so it makes sense to support as many
> such technologies as possible.
But if you want to use portable applications you want to use a portable software platform. Like root nicely put it .Net is all about Windows world. M$ has no precedent in supporting other platforms but Windows. .Net is better than previous development platforms based on Windows and that's about it. .Net will not conquer anything else. It is designed to defend Windows as a platform and not to attack.