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

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

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

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

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

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.

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