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More info?)
What Is .NET?
http://www.microsoft.com/net/basics/
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-028
Buffer Overrun in JPEG Processing (GDI+) Could Allow Code Execution (833987)
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms04-028.mspx
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Hope this helps. Let us know.
Wes
In news:OdpUxWSnEHA.748@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl,
Fred <frlang@flash.net> hunted and pecked:
> Hi Wess, got your info. Rather confusing tho.
> Re the Microsoft GDI + Detection tool, the way I read it its telling
> me how to download Microsoft Framework... I have a critical download
> message in update down load section on these two programs.
> However, none of the two articles tells me what Net Framework does or
> what its for.
> The Detection tool says it applies to Net framework, but none of the
> other applicants it names are on my computer.
> Any other info is appreciated.
>
> "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:etfLQVGnEHA.3868@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>> Description of the Microsoft GDI+ Detection Tool: September 14, 2004
>>
;873374]http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;[LN];873374
>>
>> Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1
>>
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;885055
>>
>> --
>> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>> Wes
>>
>> In news:OAtvbEGnEHA.2216@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl,
>> Fred <frlang@flash.net> hunted and pecked:
>>> I have recently acquired two strange programs. I'm asking if these
>>> programs should be on my comp. and what are they for.
>>> Computer with windowsxp, home addition.
>>> Odd Programs :
>>> Microsoft GDI + Detection Tool (KE873374)
>>> Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1