A more general complaint is MS's schizophrenic support of .NET
How so? Microsoft has been completely behind .NET for a decade now. Early on, some .NET advocates demanded that Microsoft only back .NET, with complete ferocity (e.g. that Win32 would become a second class citizen), but that was silly to begin with and is unnecessary.
Various technologies that might have used .NET have come and gone, but Microsoft has been completely behind .NET.
How so? Microsoft has been completely behind .NET for a decade now. Early on, some .NET advocates demanded that Microsoft only back .NET, with complete ferocity (e.g. that Win32 would become a second class citizen), but that was silly to begin with and is unnecessary.
Various technologies that might have used .NET have come and gone, but Microsoft has been completely behind .NET.