Microsoft's C# (Sharp) & .NET -- A Heads Up

Thaddeus L. Olczyk olczyk at interaccess.com
Mon Jul 10 13:52:46 EDT 2000


On Mon, 10 Jul 2000 15:12:14 +0200, "Alex Martelli" <alex at magenta.com>
wrote:


>
>That much being said, if somebody's gotta be sued under these absurd
>current practices, then, better it be MS, than me; if nothing else, they can
>well afford the lawyers (they, and HP, did manage to win the "look and
>feel" suit, didn't they).
>
>
Yeah, but if they had tried a Mac port which Mac stopped in court
first, they would have lost. 

Lately they haven't had that much luck in court. Anyone using C# has
to take that into account and wonder if it will be here in two years.
Look at J++ ( yes it's still around, but does anyone use it?)



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