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Windows Vista is the first client version of Windows that integrated the .NET Framework. On October 3, 2007, Microsoft announced that the source code for .NET Framework 3.5 libraries was to become available under the Microsoft Reference Source License (Ms-RSL [a]). [9]
.NET Framework: The original .NET implementation that has existed since 2002. While not yet discontinued, Microsoft does not plan on releasing its next major version, 5.0. [3] Mono: A cross-platform implementation of .NET Framework by Ximian, introduced in 2004. It is free and open-source.
The .NET platform (pronounced as "dot net") is a free and open-source, managed computer software framework for Windows, Linux, and macOS operating systems. [4] The project is mainly developed by Microsoft employees by way of the .NET Foundation and is released under an MIT License.
.NET Framework 3.5 is supported on Windows XP (with Service Pack 2 or higher), Server 2003 (with Service Pack 1 or higher), Vista, Server 2008, 7, Server 2008 R2, 8, Server 2012, 8.1, Server 2012 R2, 10, and Server 2016. [6] Starting from Windows 8, .NET Framework 3.5 is an optional feature that can be turned on or off in control panel.
Mono booth at OSCON 2009 in San Jose, California. When Microsoft first announced their .NET Framework in June 2000 it was described as "a new platform based on Internet standards", [6] and in December of that year the underlying Common Language Infrastructure was published as an open standard, "ECMA-335", [7] opening up the potential for independent implementations. [8]
To be able to run applications powered by the .NET Compact Framework, the platform must support the Microsoft .NET Compact Framework runtime. Some operating systems which do include .NET CF are Windows CE 4.1, Microsoft Pocket PC, Microsoft Pocket PC 2002, Smartphone 2003, and Symbian v3. .NET
On August 9, 2022, Visual Studio 17.3 was released and added support for targeting the .NET Framework 4.8.1. On November 8, 2022, Visual Studio 17.4 was released and provided an ARM64 native version of the compiler itself, not just the ability to target ARM from x86/x64 (real or emulated on ARM64). [234]
However, support for the .NET Framework was dropped beginning with ASP.Net Core 3.0. [ 5 ] Blazor is a recent (optional) component to support WebAssembly and since version 5.0, it has dropped support for some old web browsers.