Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: candycanearter07 Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy Subject: Re: Sale on Visual Studio from Bleeping Computer Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 03:05:03 -0000 (UTC) Organization: the-candyden-of-code Lines: 34 Message-ID: References: <5n025jdfg7uinjejvp6p4isc4rbti2a1cl@4ax.com> <8o725jt6p9j0e5h269v7t0dhr9bdudrpp2@4ax.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 05:05:03 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="9658938244203fb9accdd5ef55cc4376"; logging-data="468578"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19CkayVEQSXMaxfTC1QodcJzw4adshOlEEP94UqoOvwOA==" User-Agent: slrn/1.0.3 (Linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:S+y3LN3yoeFU+oHBggajNOxvkDI= X-Face: b{dPmN&%4|lEo,wUO\"KLEOu5N_br(N2Yuc5/qcR5i>9-!^e\.Tw9?/m0}/~:UOM:Zf]% b+ V4R8q|QiU/R8\|G\WpC`-s?=)\fbtNc&=/a3a)r7xbRI]Vl)r<%PTriJ3pGpl_/B6!8pe\btzx `~R! r3.0#lHRE+^Gro0[cjsban'vZ#j7,?I/tHk{s=TFJ:H?~=]`O*~3ZX`qik`b:.gVIc-[$t/e ZrQsWJ >|l^I_[pbsIqwoz.WGA] wrote at 02:02 this Tuesday (GMT): > On Mon, 27 May 2024 22:40:06 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07 wrote: > >> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote at 03:25 this Saturday (GMT): >>> On 25 May 2024 03:19:09 GMT, rbowman wrote: >>> >>>> If the various websites can be believed VSCode has become the IDE of >>>> choice for any language you care to mention. >>> >>> There is the question of why it had to be built on Electron, instead of >>> using Microsoft’s own Dotnet framework--wasn’t that cross-platform >>> enough? >>> >>> But then, maybe Dotnet is just as bloated as Electron ... >> >> >> I don't /think/ dotnet works on Linux.. I could be wrong though. > > You are. If you haven't been following my recent posts dotnet 5.0 and > above is not .NET Framework. Depending on the distro the dotnet runtime > and sdk can be installed with the classic 'app install' or 'dnf install. > For Ubuntu you can use snap. I don't know if there is a flatpak. > > GUIs aren't supported very well, if at all. While you can do console apps > the principle use is ASP.NET. > > I won't reiterate how royally they muddied the waters by sticking a Core > postfix on things that weren't .NET Framework, and then dropped Core. > Modern .NET is not .NET Framwork. Oh, sorry. I probably shouldn't base my judgements on 20 year old games. -- user is generated from /dev/urandom