Kevin Trethewey

Software Developer, Technologist, Connoisseur of things that go 'bing'.

XP SP2 ships with the dotnet framework

Published Friday, May 14, 2004 10:00 AM

This might not be a great piece of news for everybody, but certainly under SAfrican bandwidth restrictions it is great news that providing local users with downloadable dotnet programs will be more feasible now that a far lesser percentage of people will be turned off by the 20Mb fx download prerequisite...

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# StuartGunter said on Friday, May 14, 2004 10:12 AM: Now that's some good news!!! Not many people want to download a 23MB file just to run a 150KB program, so that'll solve a lot of problems! Hopefully everyone realises the benefit and installs SP2 (you know how long some people take to keep up with the Jones')
# KevinT said on Friday, May 14, 2004 10:17 AM: MSFT plans to get the marketing machine quite heavliy behind SP2, i think most people running XP will install it - i even think it will draw a lot of the Win2000 croud out of the shadows to bask in the warmth of a (finally!) secure OS...

Kevin Trethewey

XP SP2 ships with the dotnet framework

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