Originally posted by crpietschmann
I am very excited about Mono. I love the idea of OS freedom!

But, it would also be nice to be able to compile the same applications into native code.
What the hell is with people today bumping old ass threads?

I am a beta tester for salamander, currently it has a mini-deploy so I can create programs and deploy them with a miniture .NET framework, so the user doesn't have to install the framework and it usually ends up being only a couple of megs.