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.NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 Update for Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP

  • Published:
  • Version: 3.5
  • Category: Update
  • Language: English

There are some known incompatibilities in generic types using the BinaryFormatter or NetDataContractSerializer serialized and deserialized across a mixed .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 and .NET Framework 4 environment. Installing this update addresses these issues.

There are some known incompatibilities in generic types using the BinaryFormatter or NetDataContractSerializer serialized and deserialized across a mixed .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 and .NET Framework 4 environment. Installing this update addresses these issues.

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Files

Status: Deleted

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Files
NDP20SP2-KB976569-IA64.exe
  • SHA1: b20d6a28ee7f36dbf23f78c81335e79dc49853e3
  • Size: 29.42 MB
NDP20SP2-KB976569-x64.exe
  • SHA1: cb34142a840b4178084c3c553b750f46ba446d39
  • Size: 23.89 MB
NDP20SP2-KB976569-x86.exe
  • SHA1: dd5f498a00cff2addd29b7f9e5ea8b1054ac2d73
  • Size: 10.91 MB

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System Requirements

Operating Systems: Windows Server 2003, Windows XP


Note:

More information about Service Pack levels currently supported for the platforms listed above can be found in the following page: Microsoft Product Support Lifecycle.

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