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.NET Micro Framework for Linux vs WinSW

A side-by-side look at .NET Micro Framework for Linux and WinSW. 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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WinSW

WinSW

Os & Utilities

WinSW is an open-source Windows service wrapper that allows users to run any executable as a Windows service. It provides a simple configuration file for setting things like start mode, dependencies, account to run the service as, and logging options.

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