How to install Reactive Extensions for .NET 4.0 Beta 2 on VS2010 RC

  1. Get the .NET 4.0 Beta 2 download from MSDN.
  2. Open the downloaded .exe with 7zip (i.e. right-click on file, select 7-Zip > Open Archive)
  3. Navigate to the .rsrc\RCDATA\ "folder" and open the CABINET file:

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  4. Extract the contained MSI, install and enjoy!

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I thought I'd need to crack the MSI open with the good old Orca tool, but turns out I didn't have to!

Stay tuned, my Reactive Framework Extensions Generator...

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