Microsoft .CRAP

I wanted to install the SharpReader RSS Aggregator for Windows. Unfortunately, like many other Windows RSS readers out there, it requires .NET framework 1.1. You know, Microsoft’s takeoff on Java that combines the large footprint and installation hassles of a bulky VM [err, “CLR”] with their legendary security vulnerabilities. Let’s get this puppy installed! Step …

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