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Boo Scares Up Open-Source Developers

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The Boo language proves open source can make nice with Microsoft. Python-based language targets Microsoft's CLI and supports Mono.

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Being friendly to Micorosoft is one thing, Microsoft being friendly to you is another. Boo is not directly controlled by MS and it runs on Mono too. As such it might become a weakening factor on MS .NET World Domination plans. wouldn't want to be in the cross-hairs on Microsofts turf. (Nevermind that FOSS on the most hostile closed source platform is like lipstick on a pig).

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What the title has to do with the article is something that eludes me. The article does not convey anything that warrants a wakeup call for the FOSS community. eWeek seems to need hits.

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