Mono

What is Mono?

Mono is an implementation of the dotnet framework for unix systems. Mono is currently avaliable for

  • -Linux (x86,powerpc,sparc,sparc64)
  • -OSX (powerpc)
  • -Solaris (sparc, sparc64)
  • -BSD (x86)

Mono Development

The mono SDK is available from http://www.go-mono.org

The compiler and JIT are included. Source code is available from cvs and the project is Licenced as

What is Mono?

Mono is an implementation of the dotnet framework for unix systems. Mono is currently avaliable for

  • -Linux (x86,powerpc,sparc,sparc64)
  • -OSX (powerpc)
  • -Solaris (sparc, sparc64)
  • -BSD (x86)

Mono Development

The mono SDK is available from http://www.go-mono.org

The compiler and JIT are included. Source code is available from cvs and the project is Licenced as GNU

Development IDE's

Visualstudio .net - Windows (Windows.forms) SharpDevelop

- Windows (Windows.forms) monodevelop - Linux (GTK based) emacs - all unix (text based) NB: remember code developed against the MS SDK works on mono and vice-versa. that's the whole point. As of Mono 1.2 (released 9 Nov 2006): The Windows.Forms 1.1 API is now available, it includes all of the controls in the standard specification, a complete System.Drawing implementation.

Release status

Mono 1.2.3.1 was released 16 Feb 2007. See http://www.mono-project.com/Main_Page for current news.