May 2010
Intermediate to advanced
1272 pages
61h 18m
English
A strong name is basically a signature that is added to assemblies to provide uniqueness and represents the assembly’s identity. It is composed by the assembly name, version, and culture plus a public key and a digital signature. The public key is generated starting from the related private key, which is stored in the assembly manifest.
You have two modes for signing an assembly with a strong name; the first is invoking command-line tools such as Sn.exe and Al.exe. But because most of your developer life is spent within Visual Studio, the second ...
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