Update Deployment for Visual Studio and the .NET Framework

How to install and update the .NET Framework 1.1 on different operating systems

I've blogged previously about how confusing our servicing story is for .NET Framework 1.1 on Windows Server 2003 and 64-bit versions of Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. Now there's a new KB article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base to help customers understand and address these and other issues regarding .NET Framework 1.1 on various operating systems. Check it out: KB915756.

.NET Framework 1.1 Servicing Releases on Windows Update for 64-bit Systems

Among the most confusing stories that we have asked .NET Framework customers to understand has been .NET Framework 1.1 support on Windows Server 2003 and 64-bit versions of Windows. I've blogged about this before. Today I get to tell you that we've done right by putting .NET Framework 1.1 servicing releases on Windows Update for 64-bit platforms.