A lot of people have trouble understanding what .NET really is and what its goals are. Mostly because Microsoft has done a good job of confusing everybody using terms that are not self-explanatory or with terms that mean more that one thing. This editorial will present my thoughts on .NET, what it really is, what its motivations and goals are, and why it is the next "big thing." Should we embrace it or fear it? Both, I daresay.
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Yes, we know Max.
I linked that article some days ago, when it was published. But that article is just a (very good) *technical* overview of one of .NET's parts, the .NET Framework. My article is a simplified editorial of what .NET is overall what its goals are.
Yes, we know Max.

I linked that article some days ago, when it was published. But that article is just a (very good) *technical* overview of one of .NET's parts, the .NET Framework. My article is a simplified editorial of what .NET is overall what its goals are.
>Stop it, Eugenia...you're scaring me...
Bwahaha...