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This is really discriminatory and arrogant.

I used to feel the same way. It’s worth changing.

I think they mean if you can tell that it's a .NET app (e.g. because they left the X-Powered-By header on), not if it's a .NET app in general.

Facepalm. I've filled my dumb comment quota for the week.

Well, at least it was clarified. It got a couple upvotes, so I guess others misinterpreted it too. Sorry.

That's true for basically every stack

Ever heard of Jon Skeet?

Boy, getting hammered for poor phrasing. What's meant is if the stack (whatever it is) bleeds into the user experience, the dev has done a poor job.

> If you even know something is a .Net app then the developer is likely terrible

For sake of argument, this is pretty easy to do just by looking at job postings.