@jesbam117@nickproud If I mention Rust, Go, Node ..., we could both find libraries that were once open source but later became commercial.
The point, however, is that core components — like Microsoft’s “C# Dev Kit” — are not free. But they should be.
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I hope the best for your fork!
But I still think there never would have had to be a fork if it weren’t common practice in the .NET world to turn open source stuff into paid stuff.
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The untold history of web development:
1990: HTML invented
1994: CSS invented to fix HTML
1995: JS invented to fix HTML/CSS
2006: jQuery invented to fix JS
2010: AngularJS invented to fix jQuery
2013: React invented to fix AngularJS
2014: Vue invented to fix React & Angular
2016: Angular 2 invented to fix AngularJS & React
2019: Svelte 3 invented to fix React, Angular, Vue
2019: React hooks invented to fix React
2020: Vue 3 invented to fix React hooks
2020: Solid invented to fix React, Angular, Svelte, Vue
2020: HTMX 1.0 invented to fix React, Angular, Svelte, Vue, Solid
2021: React suspense invented to fix React, again
2023: Svelte Runes invented to fix Svelte
2024: jQuery still used on 75% of websites
This is absolutely fantastic! 🔥🔥🔥
If you need a WebView control for your Avalonia app, then DotNetBrowser has you covered.
It’s been a pleasure to support them in bringing their browser control to Avalonia.