Miguel de Icaza Quotes

• There is a point in your life when you realize that you have written enough destructors.

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  Realizing, Enough, Written

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• Well Microsoft really does develop some really interesting technology.

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  Technology, Interesting, Doe

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• We've been using C and C++ way too much - they're nice, but they're very close to the machine and what we wanted was to empower regular users to build applications for Linux.

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  Nice, Empowering, Machines

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• Our strategy in dealing with patents in Mono is the same strategy that any other software developer would take. In the event of a patent claim, we will try to find prior art to the claim of the patent.

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  Art, Trying, Patents

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• With .NET once an API is published it's available to all programming languages at the same time.

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  Language, Programming, Programming Languages

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• Some scientists use TeX or LatEX but for most people Word is the thing that writers use these days.

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  People, Use, Scientist

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• So if we're going to build new applications that require a large time investment, like say movie editing - today that doesn't matter for the enterprise desktop, but eventually it will when we get closer to consumers - you really need to have a cross-platform story.

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  Editing, Today, Needs

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• I was interested in Java the beginning, but the problem with Java is you do have to switch your platform.

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  Java, Problem, Platforms

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• The software patent problem is not limited to Mono. Software patents affect everyone writing software today.

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  Writing, Patents, Today

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• We could refresh the look and feel of the entire desktop.

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  Looks, Moonlight, Desktop

  "Miguel de Icaza: "We could refresh the look and feel of the entire desktop with Moonlight" - derstandard.at/1216918402134/Miguel-de-Icaza-We-could-refresh-the-look-and-feel-of-the-entire-desktop-with-Moonlight". Interview with Andreas Proschofsky, derstandard.at. March 08, 2008.

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• Every piece of software written today is likely going to infringe on someone else's patent.

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  Patents, Pieces, Today

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• Not to go too far, but Microsoft is probably used by most people out there

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  People, Microsoft, Used

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• When it comes to .NET they've done a really outstanding job.

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  Jobs, Done, Outstanding

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• We cannot choose one desktop over the other - Gnome or KDE - because there's users for both code bases.

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  Desktop, Gnome, Bases

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• I believe in true love. But I am easily satisfied.

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  Believe, I Believe, I Believe In

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