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.NET Framework May 2021 Security and Quality Rollup Updates

Tara Overfield May 12, 2021 May 12, 2021 05/12/21

Yesterday, we released the May 2021 Security and Quality Rollup Updates for .NET Framework. Quality and Reliability This release contains the following quality and reliability improvements. CLR1 Windows Forms WPF2 1 Common Language Runtime (CLR) 2 Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)   ...

.NET May 2021 Updates – 5.0.6, 3.1.15, 2.1.28

Rahul Bhandari (MSFT) May 11, 2021 May 11, 2021 05/11/21

Today, we are releasing the .NET May 2021 Updates. These updates contains reliability and security improvements. See the individual release notes for details on updated packages. You can download 5.0.6 , 3.1.15, 2.1.28 versions for Windows, macOS, and Linux, for x86, x64, Arm32, and Arm64. Security CVE-...

Put a DPAD on that GC!

maoni May 10, 2021 May 10, 2021 05/10/21

Say what? Yes, there's a new feature called DPAD for regions - regions is what we are currently working on in .NET 6 to convert segments to. In this blog post I will first give some introduction to regions then talk about the DPAD feature. Note that it's unlikely we will officially support regions by the end of 6.0 as there's...

.NET Framework 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1 will reach End of Support on April 26, 2022

Jamshed Damkewala April 26, 2021 Apr 26, 2021 04/26/21

.NET Framework 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1 will reach End of Support on April 26, 2022. You may need to take action to update your .NET Framework runtime to a supported version of .NET Framework.

Conversation about crossgen2

Richard Lander April 22, 2021 Apr 22, 2021 04/22/21

Conversation with .NET engineers about crossgen2.

What’s new in dotnet monitor

Sourabh Shirhatti [MSFT] April 21, 2021 Apr 21, 2021 04/21/21

Learn about what's new in dotnet monitor

Show dotnet: Build your own unit test platform? The true story of .NET nanoFramework.

Laurent Ellerbach April 15, 2021 Apr 15, 2021 04/15/21

.NET nanoFramework works directly on microprocessors like ESP32, STM32. It needed a proper unit testing platform. I'll explain you how it's been built.

.NET April 2021 Updates – .NET Core 3.1.14 and .NET Core 2.1.27

Rahul Bhandari (MSFT) April 13, 2021 Apr 13, 2021 04/13/21

Today, we are releasing .NET Core 3.1.14 and .NET Core 2.1.27 April updates. These updates contains reliability and other non-security improvements. See our April blog post for details on all April servicing releases...

Show dotnet: Animating 40 LEDs with charlieplexing

Richard Lander April 9, 2021 Apr 9, 2021 04/9/21

Charlieplexing is a fun way to animate LEDs. I'll show you how I'm controlling 40 LEDs with 7 GPIO pins.

Announcing .NET Multi-platform App UI Preview 3

David Ortinau April 9, 2021 Apr 9, 2021 04/9/21

.NET Multi-platform App UI updates in .NET 6 Preview 3