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		estomagordo on Nov 12, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Guido van Rossum joins Microsoft What were the previous examples of this?

seemslegit on Nov 12, 2020 [–]

C#, F#, Typescript, JavaScript via npm

Master_Odin on Nov 12, 2020 | | [–]

C# and F# are great examples of how MS is willing to allow people out of their ecosystem to use them with all their efforts with .NET Core and having it run places other than Windows.

npm is trivial to replace with yarn and a custom registry.

estomagordo on Nov 15, 2020 | | [–]

There were C# and TypeScript outside of MS first?

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