Jossef Goldberg and Jaime Rodriguez discuss the status of Client Profile in .NET 4 and VS2010 beta 2.
Client profile is a subset of the full .NET framework that includes only the assemblies needed for desktop client applications; the subset decreases download size and improves install time of the framework, improving the overall deployment experience.
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114 days, 37 minutes ago said:
Yea, more ways to fragment .Net to have more complicated installs for end users! Does Microsoft really want to follow the old Java patterns that badly?