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Looking for a list of Windows versions (service packs included) and what version of .NET is natively1 available.

Example:
Windows A - .NET Framework Z
Windows A Service Pack 1 - .NET Framework Z
Windows A Service Pack 2 - .NET Framework Y

1 - Natively means that is there with no installs done.

+6  A: 

This should give you all the answers you want:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.NET_Framework#Versions

samjudson
I'll save you a click: Anything before Windows 2003: nuffin; Windows 2003: 1.1; Vista
DrJokepu
Actually: Win7 will include 3.5 SP1
marc_s
+1  A: 

To determine what version of the .NET framework is currently installed on a machine, you can use this site:

http://www.hanselman.com/smallestdotnet/

MagicAndi