Microsoft .NET Framework runtime files 3.5

Description
The .NET Framework 3.5 runtime file package includes everything you need to run applications developed using Microsoft’s .NET Framework programming tools (eg Visual Studio 2008). What does this mean for the average user of a computer? If a software author uses .NET Framework to write programs, then you will need this runtime package in order [...]

Windows XP Device Manager and Network Connections are empty – hotfix for Windows XP SP3.

Description
Download this patch to fix an error where the Device Manager or Network Connections lists are empty or blank. Keep in mind that it will only fix the issue if it occured after you installed Windows XP SP3. It won’t help for other versions of Windows (eg 2000) or Windows XP Service Packs (SP1 or [...]