No, .NET framework is not interpreted, and it is not machine code either. .NET languages compile down to IL (independent language), which is a common low level language used to run on the .NET CLR (common language runtime), more compariable to the Java Runtime engine (a layer between machine code and compiled code).

Ken

>Gerry
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>If dotNET creates p-code that "is converted to machine code at runtime", does that make dotNET an "interpreter" as well?
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>Regards
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>JR