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Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 00:43:11 +1000
Subject: Re: Why did Quora choose Python for its development?
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On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 12:09 AM, Kevin Walzer <kw@codebykevin.com> wrote:
> Proprietary?
>
> Licensing options for C# in its Mono (Free Platform) implementation:
>
> http://www.mono-project.com/Licensing
>
> Licensing options for Objective-C in its GNUStep (Free Platform)
> implementaiton
>
> http://www.gnustep.org/information/aboutGNUstep.html

Just a side point: Are these *languages* free, or merely these
*implementations*?

Chris Angelico