Strong Name

The question is why it is necessary to sign an assembly?
the signature or the certification is needed for security issues, I explain: your machine is devided to
My computer zone
Trusted zone
Local intranet zone
Internet zone
Restricted zone
each zone enables executions of certain tasks under certain persmissions, for example assemblies in internet zone arn't allowed to write to your hard drive but the trused zone ones could do this, to give an assembly the trusted privilège we have either to sign it (strong name assembly) or to buy a certificate from a vendor exmaple X509 certificate and sign it with
you can localize the zone start>configuration panel> administration tools>.Net framework x.xx
expand the runtime security policy tree node the the machine one and then the code groups

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Bechir Bejaoui18y ago
The question is why it is necessary to sign an assembly?
the signature or the certification is needed for security issues, I explain: your machine is devided to
My computer zone
Trusted zone
Local intranet zone
Internet zone
Restricted zone
each zone enables executions of certain tasks under certain persmissions, for example assemblies in internet zone arn't allowed to write to your hard drive but the trused zone ones could do this, to give an assembly the trusted privilège we have either to sign it (strong name assembly) or to buy a certificate from a vendor exmaple X509 certificate and sign it with
you can localize the zone start>configuration panel> administration tools>.Net framework x.xx
expand the runtime security policy tree node the the machine one and then the code groups
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