Didn't MS submit the core of the whole.NET platform to the ECMA to be approved as a standard? I don't claim that MS is benevolent in all this, but if.NET was core to their fiendish plans to rule the entire hardware AND software industry, I wouldn't think they would submit the core parts of it to an international standards body where everyone could see how it works.
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Didn't MS submit the core of the whole .NET platform to the ECMA to be approved as a standard? I don't claim that MS is benevolent in all this, but if .NET was core to their fiendish plans to rule the entire hardware AND software industry, I wouldn't think they would submit the core parts of it to an international standards body where everyone could see how it works.