The .NET Fundamentals team announced in a blog post last week that support for .NET Framework 4.5.1 and older will be ending in 2016. Microsoft also responded that due to the announcement, the company ...

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Why not just have 1 version that is downward compatible? Cant you just install the latest and greatest edition and be done with it, or do you need three .NET frameworks installed? I noticed on my ...

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.NET vNext isn't here just yet, but Microsoft wants developers to move on to .NET Framework 4.5.2 as soon as possible, with support for versions 4 up to 4.5.1 ending mid-January 2016. While .NET vNext ...

Whether you're a network administrator or an application developer who has been working with Microsoft technologies for a while, you may have experienced the pain of managing development environments ...

On November 10, Microsoft released .NET 5.0, the next big release in the .NET developer platform. .NET 5 is key to Microsoft's promise of unifying the different .NET flavors across operating systems, ...

Microsoft issued a reminder to organizations today that it will be ending product support next month for .NET Framework versions 4, 4.5 and 4.5.1. Starting on Jan. 12, 2016, those versions of the ...

Microsoft has reminded customers that multiple .NET Framework versions signed using the insecure Secure Hash Algorithm 1 (SHA-1) will reach their end of life this month. The .NET Framework is a free ...