From: "Gregg N" 

Mike N. wrote:
> On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 12:56:25 -0500, "Gregg N"

> wrote:
>
>> Why not just include .NET 2.0 with your application, the way it is
>> done for other code libraries? Is it not redistributable?
>
>   This works for software distributed on CD (I'm assuming that MS
> allows you to redistribute .NET).  But what about a small, useful
> utility distributed over the internet?  Most people aren't going to
> turn around and get a 35MB download just to evaluate your 500 K byte
> utility.

In the past, MS has also provided .NET via Windows Update. My installation
history shows that is how .NET 1.1 was installed. What else could they do
to provide updates such as .NET?

Gregg

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