Vintage Microsoft Visual Studio.NET Professional Software suite Version 2002 New

Vintage Microsoft Visual Studio.NET Professional Software suite Version 2002 New

Brand new sealed. Collectors item

The Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2002 Professional Edition is a landmark piece of vintage software released on February 13, 2002.

Code name "Rainier," this release marked a historic shift for Microsoft by rewriting all major development languages to native support for .NET Framework 1.0 and introducing the world to the C# programming language. [1]

Product Specifications & System Requirements

If you are planning to install or collect this vintage suite, these are the original baseline specifications: [1, 2, 3]

Operating Systems: Windows NT 4.0 (SP6a), Windows 2000 (RTMSP2), or Windows XP Professional. It drops support for Windows 9x architectures. Processor: Pentium II 450 MHz minimum (512 MHz or faster recommended). RAM: 64 MB minimum (160 MB or higher strongly recommended depending on OS). Storage: Requires roughly 3.5 GB to 4 GB of available hard disk space. Media: Distributed across a multi-disc set of CD-ROMs. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]