>>.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.

I think we read the same article, but I couldn't remember exactly what the numbers were. I must say that they did a very good job with C# and it doesn't bother me that it is a "Java-clone". It just made it easier for me to learn C# because I had a Java class in college.

Einar