title: What does mscorlib stand for?
body: <p>mscorlib is definitely one of .net base class libraries and every program in C# depends on it, but what does it stand for?</p>
  
  <p>In the ECMA standard for the <a href="http://www.ecma-international.org/publications/files/ECMA-ST/Ecma-334.pdf" rel="noreferrer">C# Language Specification</a> the word is mentioned 4 times and none of them referring to what it means.</p>