Checking your OS in .NET is easy

Summary

The transcript discusses methods for detecting operating system details in .NET, highlighting the evolution of platform identification techniques. In .NET 5 and forward, developers now have built-in, cross-platform safe methods like is Windows, is Linux, and is Mac OS, which replace previous custom hacking approaches. The practical takeaway is to use the new native methods and environment OS version for determining platform information, instead of creating potentially error-prone custom OS detectors.