Portable.NET

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Portable.NET
Developed by	Apache Software Foundation
Latest release	0.8.0 / March 20, 2007
OS	Cross-platform
Genre	.NET
License	GPL
Website	http://www.dotgnu.org/

Part of the DotGNU project, Portable.NET is a free and open source software initiative aiming to build a portable toolchain and runtime for Common Language Infrastructure applications. The project focuses on compatibility with the ECMA-334 and ECMA-335 standards and support for .NET's base class libraries, XML, and Windows Forms. The latest release of Portable.NET is 0.8.0, issued on March 20, 2007. The project supports a number of different CPU architectures and operating systems.

[edit] See also

• Mono
• Ildjit- Another free software VES implementation.

[edit] External links

• Portable.NET homepage
• Southern Storm homepage
• SourceLabs SWiK on DotGNU
• Running .NET on Linux with DotGNU - Builder UK

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