.NET Framework vs Open Shell

A side-by-side look at .NET Framework and Open Shell. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

.NET Framework

Development

The .NET Framework is a software framework developed by Microsoft that runs primarily on Microsoft Windows. It includes a large class library called Framework Class Library and provides language interoperability across several programming languages.

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Open Shell

Os & Utilities

Open Shell is a free and open-source start menu replacement for Windows that provides advanced configuration options and customization. It aims to restore the classic start menu for users who prefer the Windows XP or Windows 7 interface.

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