>>.NET also uses Unicode natively.
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>Thanks, I wasn't sure, so I didn't dare make any claims...
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>> C# is very (very) similar to Java, there is no doubt M$ borrowed a lot from Java :)
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>That was my understanding, too. I heard something about 48 (?) out of 50 keywords being the same, between C# and Java.

Gee, C# has a total of 77 keywords:)
(blame myself why I still feel I couldn't learn it yet when it's just 77 words)
PS: For those coming from Java C# is almost the same (as they say I don't know) and there is also J# in both VS2005 and express version.
Cetin