[Lazarus] Xamarin becomes free and open-source

[Michael Schnell]

On 04/01/2016 01:13 PM, Sven Barth wrote:
>
> However classical WinAPI can't access it. You can access it only with 
> Windows Store Apps and then only one at a time. Though you can runs 
> these platforms headless as well without problems.
>
That is not true (and a very common misconception).

A colleague of min already did run Windows services done with Delphi on 
Win IoT.

The complete Windows API seems to work if you don't use GUI functions 
(which would be called widgets in Linux). Timers and TCP/IP do work .

-Michael