Re: Porting to Mac
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 19:44:24 -0500
Rearranging some of your post...
> With Java, Sun is responsible.
> How are they going to make any $ ?
Certainly Java has broader industry support than Mono at this time, but I
don't believe that Sun makes a lot of money off of Java.
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