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.NET Micro Framework for Linux vs Purple Knight

A side-by-side look at .NET Micro Framework for Linux and Purple Knight. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

.NET Micro Framework for Linux

.NET Micro Framework for Linux

Development

The .NET Micro Framework for Linux is a small, free and open-source platform by Microsoft that allows writing .NET applications for resource-constrained devices running Linux. It includes a small version of the .NET runtime and libraries.

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Purple Knight

Purple Knight

Office & Productivity

Purple Knight is a user-friendly open source word processor and document editor. It has basic word processing features like font and paragraph formatting, spell check, and support for images and tables.

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