[Mono-dev] Mono for Symbian

Miguel de Icaza miguel at novell.com
Thu May 24 15:45:39 EDT 2007


Hello,

> > it is (a variant of) Mono on Symbian. If proof was ever
> > needed that it can work, this would be an exemplar.
> 
> They state it supports Symbian OS 8.0a. Unfortunately 9.x introduces  
> signing requirements for many operations, e.g. accessing user data,  
> network communication etc. Some can be bypassed with a self-signed  
> certificate, others cannot. This might be okay for Red Five Labs but  
> I doubt Novell would want to pay signature fees for Mono on a  
> potentially growing number of platforms supported! And it would  
> certainly be in the way of testing.

Why not?   If it would be useful, it could be done.

It sounds like you are getting ahead of things.




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