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Public Standards: C# 2, Java 0

Posted by timothy on from the fast-track-authority dept.

TheAncientHacker writes "While Java coders wait for SUN to be willing to accept any public standards for the Java language and runtime, Microsoft's C# and its underlying CLI, already standardized by ECMA, are about to get a second certification. This time by by the granddaddy of certification groups, the ISO."

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  1. Re:Nice to say patented standards by Mendax+Veritas · · Score: 5, Funny
    you can get a pig and put lipstick, makeup, eyeshadow, and a thong on it and call it Britney Spears but its still a pig.
    That, however, is a distinction without a difference.
  2. Re:Platforms C# works on by Arthur+Dent · · Score: 5, Funny
    At my university:
    Classes tought with C#: 0
    Classes tought with Java: 6

    Class taught in Spelling: Priceless.
    For all else, there's m-w