[Linux-aus] Re: patents and .NET

[Jacqueline McNally]

>You may have seen this before, but my girlfriend found this today when
>she was trying to figure out what .NET is; I had a hard time explaining
>it to her. [Always a good sign that you don't know what you're talking
>about] Turns out I'm not the only one:
>
>http://www.zdnet.com.au/builder/program/windows/story/0,2000035027,20267709,00.htm
>
>It's pretty funny.

I found these articles helpful for explaining .NET:
http://www.geekgirls.com/net_what_is_dot-net.htm
http://www.geekgirls.com/net_what_is_dot-net_part2.htm

All the best
Jacqueline McNally
http://mc2.vicnet.net.au/users/zenryaku/

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