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.Net Framework 1.1: -

This is the major upgrade to the .NET Framework 1.0 to provide:

1) .NET Compact Framework - a version of the .NET Framework for small devices

2) Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) support

3) Built-in support for ODBC and Oracle databases: previously available as an add-on for .NET Framework 1.0, now part of the framework

4) Built-in support for mobile ASP.NET controls: previously available as an add-on for .NET Framework, now part of the framework

5) Security changes: enable Windows Forms assemblies to execute in a semi-trusted manner from the Internet and enable Code Access Security in ASP.NET applications

6) Numerous API changes and many more

Net Framework 2.0: -

This version shipped with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Release Candidate [RC]. This is the last version with support for Microsoft Windows 2000.

Changes in .NET Framework since 1.1:

1) Full 64-bit support for both the x64 and the IA64 hardware platforms.

2) Language support for Generics built directly into the .NET CLR.

3) Many additional and improved ASP.NET web controls.

4) New data controls with declarative data binding.

5) New personalization features for ASP.NET, such as support for themes, skins and webparts.

6) Numerous API changes and many more.