Not To Go Too Far, But Microsoft

Our Strategy In Dealing With Patents In Mono Is The Same Strategy That Any Other Software Developer Would Take. In The Event Of A Patent Claim, We Will Try To Find Prior Art To The Claim Of The Patent.

There Is A Point In Your Life When You Realize That You Have Written Enough Destructors.

With .net Once An Api Is Published It's Available To All Programming Languages At The Same Time.

I Was Interested In Java The Beginning, But The Problem With Java Is You Do Have To Switch Your Platform.

So If We're Going To Build New Applications That Require A Large Time Investment, Like Say Movie Editing - Today That Doesn't Matter For The Enterprise Desktop, But Eventually It Will When We Get Closer To Consumers - You Really Need To Have A Cross-platform Story.