"Jon Skeet [C# MVP]" <sk***@pobox.com> wrote in message
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> Scott M. <smar@nospam.nospam> wrote:
>> Just did a full install of VS 2008 and noticed that J# is no where to be
>> found.  Did MS finally figure out that no one was using it?
>
> It has indeed been removed:
>
> http://channel9.msdn.com/rss.aspx?threadID=358707
>
> (Not exactly an announcement, but a confirmation at least.)
>
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"Jon Skeet [C# MVP]" <sk***@pobox.com> wrote in message
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> Michael D. Ober <ober***@.alum.mit.edu.nospam> wrote:
>> Did MS at least move the utilities libraries to the main framework?  The
>> VS
>> 2005 J# libraries contain a full ZIP/UNZIP file manager that can be
>> called
>> from C# and VB.
>
> You can redistribute the J# libraries, and you can still use those
> libraries from .NET 2.0 with .NET 3.5.
>
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