From: "Michael T. Richter" Date: 2007-10-23T18:22:44+09:00 Subject: Re: IronRuby...will it be like J++? --=-L9d2VirpXfgz/URIIH1k Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="=-xQjuiIzLi1eY/0ATcHWH" --=-xQjuiIzLi1eY/0ATcHWH Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2007-23-10 at 00:29 +0900, Phlip wrote: > > The guy in charge of IronRuby is a nice guy who originally started > > doing it on his own. He seems to be quite sincere about making > > something right. I wouldn't want to be him for the number of times he > > has to pre-defend IronRuby before it's even finished, but he must > > have expected some paranoia... it is MS, and they've got a reputation. > I thought MS had an instant death policy for anyone caught even > thinking about Free Software. What is essentially the Haskell compiler is free, open-source software and ... made by Microsoft now, effectively. --=20 Michael T. Richter (GoogleTalk: ttmrichter@gmail.com) Theory is knowledge that doesn't work. Practice is when everything works and you don't know why. (Hermann Hesse) --=-xQjuiIzLi1eY/0ATcHWH Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2007-23-10 at 00:29 +0900, Phlip wrote:

> The guy in charge of IronRuby is a nice guy wh=
o originally started
> doing it on his own. He seems to be quite sinc=
ere about making
> something right. I wouldn't want to be him for=
 the number of times he
> has to pre-defend IronRuby before it's even fi=
nished, but he must
> have expected some paranoia... it is MS, and t=
hey've got a reputation.

I thought MS had an instant death policy for anyone=
 caught even
thinking about Free Software.

What is essentially the Haskell compiler is free, open-source softwa= re and ... made by Microsoft now, effectively.

--
Michael T. Richter <ttmri= chter@gmail.com> (GoogleTalk: ttmrichter@gmail.com)
Theory is knowledge that doesn't work. Practice is when everything works= and you don't know why. (Hermann Hesse)

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