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Story: Microsoft cuts loose Iron languagesTotal Replies: 8
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tracyanne

Oct 22, 2010
6:31 AM EDT 		that Microsoft seems to be losing a lot of very smart technical people.
r_a_trip

Oct 22, 2010
6:43 AM EDT 		It's scary too. What if the braindrain leaves a husk full of legacy code, software patents and lawyers....
tracyanne

Oct 22, 2010
7:58 AM EDT 		That's where I think Microsoft is heading.
TxtEdMacs

Oct 22, 2010
8:09 AM EDT 		Hey don't forget us loyal shills. Husk fertilize the soil, we grow things ... like law suits and intimidation and ... *

YBT

* Searching for words. Looking up my Mafioso friend's number as we speak.
r_a_trip

Oct 22, 2010
10:52 AM EDT 		Searching for words.

RICO act violations?
bigg

Oct 22, 2010
11:23 AM EDT 		Has anyone here used these "Iron" languages? I haven't. Do they bring anything useful to the table, or are they an attempt at lock-in?
gus3

Oct 22, 2010
11:35 AM EDT 		+1 r_a_trip
TxtEdMacs

Oct 22, 2010
11:58 AM EDT 		Hey tripper,

You got it all wrong. Everyone knows you need your daily iron dose to keep your bloods happy ... I mean healthy. Don't be too critical if you health flags in the face of these elite thugs, but that's the way of the world. Brought to you by the helpful team that ransacks your facility to make sure all licenses are valid and paid for properly.

YBT
hkwint

Oct 22, 2010
12:27 PM EDT 		bigg: Not used it, but I think it's merits are 'better integration' with other .NET stuff. So I think it's only useful if you were already working with Mono.

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