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Why would MS add Linux support to Silverlight?
MS aren't exactly fans of Linux, so why add Linux support so early on?
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- rodLv 61 decade agoFavorite Answer
They want Silverlight to replace flash, so they need it to perform across all platforms
- Dirty RandyLv 61 decade ago
To try and suck up to the millions whom are sick of Micro$oft and their inferior, bug-riddled, security-flawed products.
Basically, their kissing the open source community's arses.
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