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Affected apps are using certain optional components in .NET Framework 3.5, such as Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) and Windows Workflow (WWF) components,” Microsoft wrote.

Microsoft intends to offer an "adapter" under its shared source license for linking its BizTalk integration broker with the Windows Communications Foundation, formerly known as Indigo.