>>Can you point me to the original message/link? I haven't seen it yet, but knew that something had been announced.
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>>>To me, the message last week was unpleasant, but neither a shock or something that causes me to panic. Is .NET my next development platform? Maybe, maybe not. I'll have to see what I'll be doing in 5 years time. Hopefully I won the lotery and I'll be laughing at those silly discussions where people are fighting holy wars on what the best development platform/language is.
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>Nope, I do not have that link off hand, but if you look at the threads posted up here, it should not be difficult to find them,

Let me rephrase that. What was announced and by whom?