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30 Apr 2011Charles Oppermann
Two alternate possibilities:One is conceptual. Consider why you are asking the user. Is it because you have a program or website that requires a specific version? If so, you are expected to distribute the proper redist package with your application.Also conceptually, instead of making...
3 May 2011charles henington
//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"
29 Apr 2011OriginalGriff 3 alternatives
Sometimes, it is helpful to find out if the .NET framework is installed on a machine, or get a user to check over the phone. But, some people should not be allowed near Regedit or the windows folder, so here is a safe way to get them to check.
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