Microsoft is a massive software corporation, and like all other corporations, they’re in business to make money. Duh, right? Unfortunately, this is probably the #1 reason for all the ASP.NET hate: it’s a Microsoft technology, and the “evil” taint still lingers over the giant in many people’s minds. I’ve always found this interesting because the other major technology companies, such as Google and Apple, are just as “evil” as Microsoft, but the zealots fans of those other companies typically turn a blind ...