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RE: Microsoft.Net 3- does the average user need it?

 
 
johna
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      01-30-2009


"Gary Goldblum" wrote:

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> Hi Folks-
> Fixing/updating two older XPHomeSP3 laptops, already put .net 2+ on
> them (read that .net 1+ wouldn't be good enough).
> This new upgrade to 3 and 3.5 is HUGE at over 200MB! 2 hours or so
> (each).....
> Does the average home user need 3 or 3.5?
> Would .net 1+ have been good enough? (If so, can I uninstall .net 2+
> and not get update notifications (or at least back to "Optional"?)
> I currently have the .net 3+ ugrades listed as "Hidden", awaiting final
> judgement.
> Thanks.
>
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