Chapter 2: Cross-Platform Setup
One of the major improvements Microsoft talked about when launching .NET Core was the possibility of running .NET code on platforms other than Windows. With each iteration, the cross-platform story has been improved upon, and in addition to making sure the code can run on other operating systems, great improvements have been made in enabling Linux to run on Windows as well. In the context of running web applications, Linux is a great host operating system for doing so, and in this chapter, we will go through how you can get started with .NET across platforms. You will learn how to leverage the .NET framework and how to get set up and started on a Windows computer, as well as on Linux and macOS. We'll also see ...
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