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Mono 1.0.2 Windows and MacOS X installers available

We have uploaded installers for Windows and MacOS X to the downloads section.

The Windows installer contains Gtk# and XSP.


New Mono Releases: Stable and Unstable

Two new Mono releases have been done:

  • Stable: Mono 1.0.2 is a service update to the Mono 1.0.xx series and only contains bug fixes over the last Mono 1.0.1 release. You can read the release notes or go directly to the downloads page.
    This release is intended for folks using Mono for production systems.
    The 1.0.2 release also includes new versions of Gtk#, the Mono Documentation and improved versions of XSP and mod_mono for those using ASP.NET.
  • Development: Mono 1.1.1. This is the first release of the development branch of Mono and includes many new features, ports to new platforms, a 64-bit VM for 64-bit systems and performance has increased dramatically. For the details on all the new features, see the release notes
    Only the Runtime, class libraries and the supporting libgdiplus are new. Every other package can be used from the 1.0.2 branch (Gtk#, monodoc, xsp, mod_mono).


New Gtk# for Windows/VS.NET; C# OCL compiler; IRC Library.

A new release of the Gtk# package for Windows has been released by Francisco Martínez, get both the Gtk# installer and the new Gtk # Help. These integrate with Visual Studio.NET 2003 to create cross platform applications using the Gtk# toolkit.

Dave Arnold has built a proof-of-concept compiler for C# with support for the Object Constraint Language (OCL) from the Object Management Group (OMG). The proof-of-concept is based on the Mono C# compiler.

For more information on this compiler, visit the C#/OCL web site or read the OMG OCL specification.

SmartIRC for .NET is a new open source library to connect with IRC clients developed by Mirco Bauer.