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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I wouldn't be surprised if MS are already working on .NET for OS X. If future versions of Office are written for the .NET framework, it'd be very useful for them to have .NET available on OS X. That'd allow them to share code between the Windows and OS X version, saving them money.