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Why free software shouldn't depend on Mono or C#

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FSF.org; By Richard Stallman
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Debian's decision to include Mono in the default installation, for the sake of Tomboy which is an application written in C#, leads the community in a risky direction. It is dangerous to depend on C#, so we need to discourage its use.

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