At 08:17 AM 6/23/00 -0400, you wrote: >By getting this out there and getting programmers to begin using it to >write programs for multiple platforms and such, MS can then begin >tweaking C# in ways that will influence HOW PEOPLE CODE THINGS... And >that's a road I'd rather carpet bomb than travel. Exactly. They are all in favor of cross platform development - as long as they control it.