Contents tagged with Mono
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F# 1.9.4.19 runs out of the box with Mono in Linux
Don Syme just announced a minor update to the F# environment, minor may be but of great interest to a certain community: it so happens that at some point F# stopped working properly in Linux, a workaround was published (and it actually works, but you've got to follow the instructions carefully). Well, not anymore, 1.9.4.19 works out of the box with Mono in Linux, you just have to download it, unzip it, and then happily type "mono fsi.exe":
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Mono 1.1.16: Python, Windows Forms, ASP.NET 2.0
This is actually Beta 3 of Mono 1.2, some highlights (according to the official announcement):
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.NET in Linux (and something about numerical analysis)
Every few months news emerge about the Mono project: spearheaded by Miguel de Icaza in order to have a Linux .NET implementation that would allow to more easily create Windows like applications in Linux, Mono has managed to implement a good C# compiler, most of the BCL (ADO.NET included) and a pretty reasonable ASP.NET 1.1, but it has failed to have a production-level Windows Forms implementation (they are moving ahead, but Microsoft goes much faster.) A couple of years ago I got enthusiastic about Mono, but now I see (sadly) that it's stalling (even though it was acquired by Novell, or may be exactly because of that [;)]).