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-[Mono | http://go-
mono.com] is
[C#] interpreter/compiler for
[Linux
],
written by the folks at
[Ximian]/[Novell]. It's almost at a version
1.0 release
.
+[Mono|http://www.
mono-project
.com] is "a comprehensive open source development platform based on the .NET framework that allows IT and ISV developers to build Linux and cross-platform applications with unprecedented productivity." Put simpler, it's an implementation of Microsoft's .NET for Unix, based on the standards for
[C#] and the Common Language Infrastructure that
[Microsoft|MicrosoftCorporation
] submitted to the [ECMA].
+
+It's spearheaded by MiguelDeIcaza and "sponsored" (mostly
written by)
[Ximian]/[Novell]. Mono is Spanish for monkey. (Miguel likes monkeys.)
+
+Version
1.0 was released in July 2004.
+
+----
+
+Also the common name for "infectious mononucleosis" [AKA] "kissing disease."
+
+See: http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/1998/398_mono.html http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/ebv
.htm
