A hypothetical competition

[cat_dog_ass]

Java and C# are launched on the same day.
Both are platform independent.
Both are closed source to start with.
Both are free.

Which one would you choose?

 

[Jon Skeet [C# MVP]]

Java and C# are launched on the same day.
Both are platform independent.
Both are closed source to start with.
Both are free.

Which one would you choose?

That would depend on:
1) Tools
2) Developer experience available
3) What I wanted to do
4) Which had the more promising roadmap

Jon

 

[Mantorok]

Java and C# are launched on the same day.
Both are platform independent.
Both are closed source to start with.
Both are free.

Which one would you choose?

Um, isn't this post a bit....pointless?

Kev

 

[Peter Bradley]

I suspect its some juvenile attempting to start a flame war. But I could be
wrong. However, any other point escapes me.


Peter

 

[Ignacio Machin \( .NET/ C# MVP \)]

Hi,

Check the archives, this is a recurring question.

 

[Nicholas Paldino [.NET/C# MVP]]

It doesn't matter, because in that situation, there is nothing to
differentiate the two.