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A safe way to get the user to check if the .NET framework is installed

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//Also you can get the path like this because not everyone uses Drive C:\ as I use Drive F:\ string path = Environment.SystemDirectory.Remove(3) + @"Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework"

//Also you can get the path like this because not everyone uses Drive C:\ as I use Drive F:\
 

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string path = Environment.SystemDirectory.Remove(3) + @"Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework"

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charles henington

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Check for .NET using .NET itself? Anshul R25-May-11 20:37 Anshul R 25-May-11 20:37  Check for .NET using .NET itself? report wrong? it returns the first 3 letters of the drive c:... charles henington5-May-11 11:05 charles henington 5-May-11 11:05  report wrong? it returns the first 3 letters of the drive c:\, f:\, d:\, etc. etc. Not sure of the file system virtualization will have to look into that but as for privileges Environment.SystemDirectory.Remove(3) simply returns the top directory of the local user if i'm missing something please eloborate?? Re: check reply charles henington15-May-11 4:29 charles henington 15-May-11 4:29  check reply This has a slight chance to report wrong when under limited ... Vercas3-May-11 3:14 Vercas 3-May-11 3:14  This has a slight chance to report wrong when under limited privileges and file system virtualization.

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