From: Peter Hickman Date: 2002-02-15T01:01:43+09:00 Subject: Re: Ruby and .NET Erik B�gfors wrote: >That's funny considering that mono is working with the published specs >and seams to be doing a really good job. > >large part (not everything) of .NET is submitted as standard which is >more than sun has done. > > > >/Erik - standards are good, everyone should have one. > > Hmmm. Was that anything like the published COM specs? A large part is not good enough, you need it all, those little details bite. I must confess to being deeply cynical when MS publishes something (I have an overwhelming urge to put publishes in quotes when used in the context of MS).