Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 22nd Feb 2007 16:55 UTC
Windows developers can now port Visual Basic applications to Linux without modifying their code, using an open source project backed by Novell. The Mono project has built a compiler that lets developers code using Visual Basic inside Visual Studio or other preferred tools environments and run the Visual Basic code on non-Windows platforms without the time and cost of modification.
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Anything listed under the OSP is free for implementation.
http://www.microsoft.com/interop/osp/default.mspx
Other resources with details about whether an MS technology is available for licensing and under what terms include:
http://www.microsoft.com/interop/
http://www.microsoft.com/about/legal/intellectualproperty/default.m...
On the interop page, most of the interesting bits are under the Access tab.