.NET prerequisites (Windows only)
If you are planning on developing in .NET, ensure your development host has the following:
Microsoft Visual Studio 2003 or later version.
.NET Framework 1.1 or later version
For Windows 2000 Server hosts, ensure KERNEL32.DLL version is 5.0.2195.7006 or higher.
Note: Visual Studio 2003 and .NET Framework 1.1 support 32-bit applications only.