Microsoft today announced that multiple .NET Framework versions signed using the legacy and insecure Secure Hash Algorithm 1 (SHA-1) will reach end of support next year. The .NET Framework is a free ...

I have been using Visual Studio 2005 for some time now, and I think it’s great. Some people really hate it, and some people love it. Although I was privately critical of the new IDE at first, it has ...

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Version 2 of Mono, an open-source implementation of Microsoft's .NET framework, has been released. The purpose of the Novell-sponsored Mono project is to help developers write applications that can ...

A new release of the .Net Standard library is around the corner, with significant benefits to developers—and a major shift in .Net's evolution Modernizing .Net is a slow process. Although it’s not ...

Add or Remove Programs entry for Microsoft .NET Compact Framework 2.0 SP1. This program enables running .NET Compact Framework applications on the Pocket PC, Pocket PC Phone Edition, Smartphone, and ...

Microsoft has announced that the classic .NET Framework version 3.5 will no longer be part of the operating system setup in Windows 11 starting in 2026. Previously, .NET Framework 3.5 was an optional ...