Debian rejects open-source .NET threat claim

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jul 3, 2009 11:05 AM EDT
The Register; By Gavin Clarke
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Debian, the foundation of Ubuntu, has rejected claims that it's potentially holding Linux's future hostage to Microsoft by including an open-source implementation of .NET in its code. A project spokesman has said GPL daddy Richard Stallman was wrong to say Mono will be featured in Debian's default installation, adding Mono would be used by just a mall number of users.

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