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title: "What are the goals of MoonLight?"  
description: "What are the goals of MoonLight?"  
author: "Amit Singh"  
published: 2011-03-17  
updated: 2020-09-18  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/interview/433/what-are-the-goals-of-moonlight  
category: "silverlight"  
tags: ["silverlight"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What are the goals of MoonLight?

Main goals of MoonLight\

- To run Silverlight applications on Linux.
- To provide a Linux SDK to build Silverlight applications.
- To reuse the Silverlight engine built for desktop applications.

## Answers

### Answer by Amit Singh

Main goals of MoonLight\

- To run Silverlight applications on Linux.
- To provide a Linux SDK to build Silverlight applications.
- To reuse the Silverlight engine built for desktop applications.


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