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Michael Bode wrote:
> 
> They are not acceptable if I want to develope portable apps. I gave
> other examples that are. Except maybe that you can develope Mono apps
> that can be compiled with VS .NET on Windows. Not that I would like to
> rely on Mono when Microsoft plays their patent cards.

Changing the topic when your point is refuted is not going to convince anyone 
worth convincing.

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Jeff Carter
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Monty Python's the Meaning of Life
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