] The GNU project is about making sure that computer users ] have certain important freedoms. If you use GNU/Linux ] today, you have these freedoms on a single computer. ] Generally speaking, the internet is also a place of ] freedom, because it is built on open protocols which are ] not in any way patent-encumbered, and which are generally ] implemented in Free Software. However, this freedom is ] threatened now by a monopolistic company which wants to ] catch us all in their dotNET. Read this warning written ] in 1896. ] ] The DotGNU project is the response of the Free Software ] movement. We want to have technological leadership in the ] webservices arena while at the same time making our ] system compatible with dotNET so that businesses can ] migrate to DotGNU without much trouble. The main ] objective is to have a system that truly belongs to the ] developers, which is not in any way controlled by a ] profit-oriented monopolistic company. ] ] DotGNU could be called an "operating system for the ] internet" - it's a collection of tools that allow ] software components to interact with each other over the ] internet. The most impressive parts are currently: DotGNU Project |