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Microsoft hand original mono project off to WineHQ (github.com)
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[–] Dremor@lemmy.world 9 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Having worked on both Java (as a student), then .NET, the later has a lot of features Java didn't have.

Ironically, as Wine (and Proton) uses Mono, MS contribution (among a lot of other projects) may have enabled Valve to make Proton what it is today.