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=== .NET and Mono ===
=== .NET and Mono ===


The software currently called .NET was originally for all operating systems, but Microsoft then decided to restrict it to just Windows and that was the position while MX was being developed and is still true in early 2020 when this article was rewritten, mostly to encourage greater dominance by Microsoft software and hardware.  
The software currently called .NET was originally for all operating systems, but Microsoft then decided to restrict it to just Windows (and that was the position while MX was being developed and is still true in early 2020 when this article was rewritten), mostly to encourage greater dominance by Microsoft software and hardware.  


Mono was then born based on .NET to work with all operating systems, Mono subsequently changed independently from .NET (although Microsoft still has a leading role).  
Mono was then born based on .NET to work with all operating systems, Mono subsequently changed independently from .NET (although Microsoft still has a leading role).  
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