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by kelvinjps10 285 days ago
But then you depend on Microsoft for everything. I prefer python where it's battery Included but you depend on a foundation
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Hasn't .net been open-source for like 10 years?
It is, but it's still firmly controlled by Microsoft, particularly when it comes to ecosystem evolution. Some people find that uncomfortable even if the source is open - legal right to fork is one thing, technical ability to do so and maintain said fork is another.
But most of the documentation and tooling is around visual studio and azure