Mono 2.4 has been released! The Mono Project aims to make developers productive and happy: Mono 2.4 is our gift to the world. Sponsored by Novell, the Mono open source project has an active and enthusiastic contributing community and is positioned to become the leading choice for development of Linux applications.
Mono Feature Highlights
- Multi-Platform
Runs on Linux, OS X, BSD, and Microsoft Windows, including x86, x86-64, ARM, s390, PowerPC and much more - Multi-Language
Develop in C# 3.0 (including LINQ), VB 8, Java, Python, Ruby (http://www.ironruby.net/), Eiffel (http://www.eiffel.com/), F# (http://research.microsoft.com/fsharp/), Oxygene (http://remobjects.com/oxygene), and more - Binary Compatible
Built on an implementation of the ECMA’s Common Language Infrastructure and C# - Microsoft Compatible API
Run ASP.NET, ADO.NET, and Windows.Forms 2.0 applications without recompilation - Open Source, Free Software
Mono’s runtime, compilers, and libraries are distributed under OSI approved licenses and are available for dual-licensing - Comprehensive Technology Coverage
Bindings and managed implementations of many popular libraries and protocols
