Grasshopper is a framework to allow the use of

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and C# applications on a

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. It is produced by

Mainsoft Mainsoft is a software company, founded in 1993, that develops interoperability software products for Microsoft Windows and Linux/Unix platforms. History Founding Mainsoft was founded in 1993, mainly to propose integration products between Wind ...

External links

Mainsoft page on Grasshopper
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