Pythonwin and .NET

Oleg Broytmann phd at phd.pp.ru
Mon Sep 10 15:25:44 EDT 2001


On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 10:54:17AM -0700, Cliff Wells wrote:
> And if Python doesn't grow them, it will undoubtedly languish in the dust 
> heap of "other" languages.  How popular Python would be today without a Win32 
> port?  While many of us may not _like_ Windows, we ignore it at our own 

   We do not "ignore" it - we actively create alternatives (there are OSes,
lnguages, services, programs and all that).

> peril.  With the push Microsoft is giving .NET, it's definitely going to be 
> adapt or die time for many existing technologies.

   Any reasonable prediction when the very M$ will die? (All things ended
sooner or later, and for software it is often "sooner".)

Oleg.
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