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Silverlight 2 Release Available Tomorrow

David Tucker
October 13, 2008 | Permalink | Comments (2)

Microsoft just announced that the final release of Silverlight 2 will be made available tomorrow, October 14th. Microsoft states:

Silverlight 2 will be available for download on Tuesday, Oct. 14, at http://www.microsoft.com/silverlight. Customers already using a previous version of Silverlight will be automatically upgraded to Silverlight 2.

If your application is still targeting Silverlight 2 Beta 2, you will need to update it for the Silverlight 2 final release. Microsoft compiled a list of breaking changes between Silverlight 2 RC0 and Silverlight 2 Beta 2. You can use this as a guide to update your information.

Microsoft Press Release: Microsoft Releases Silverlight 2

Breaking Changes Between Silverlight 2 Beta 2 and RC0 (Word Document)

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Richard Olsson said:

Funny how Microsoft refuses to admit that any technology created by anyone else is better. Who (except maybe my mother) distributes documents online in Word format? (Adobe) PDF, anyone?

October 13, 2008 11:32 PM

Tom Chiverton said:

"Microsoft Silverlight may not be supported on your computer's hardware or operating system. "
..big pause...
..nothing happens...

Oh well, still not cross platform then.
/me throws away

October 14, 2008 3:48 AM

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