On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Ian Skinner <h...@ilsweb.com> wrote: > Some internet searching is giving me hints about projects like Mono and > DotGNU. Are these (or something else) viable ways to run an .NET web > application on a Unix box?
Yup, Mono and XSP will let you run C# .NET / ASP.NET applications on non-Windows machines. It's been several years since I was involved with the Mono / XSP project but I was one of the many folks helping to get .NET web applications running on Mono / XSP on the Mac so it is certainly possible to develop and deploy such apps. > Our organization has a contract to produce an external web application > to bring one of our business processes on-line. Just yesterday it was > revealed that this project will be done in .NET. I guess my questions would be: 1. Why is .NET mandated (when your external web servers are Unix)? 2. What are your objections to adding an external Windows server specifically for this application? -- Sean A Corfield -- (904) 302-SEAN Railo Technologies, Inc. -- http://getrailo.com/ An Architect's View -- http://corfield.org/ "If you're not annoying somebody, you're not really alive." -- Margaret Atwo ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:341105 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm