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Will Ximian's Mono challenge .Net?
Created: 10/30/2007
Video description: At the O'Reilly Open Source Convention in Portland, Ore., ZDNet's David Berlind talks with chief technical officer and founder of Ximian, Miguel de Icaza, about the upcoming release of Mono, an open-source version of Microsoft's .Net development framework.

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