# Pre-Announcing TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms > Text Control pre-announced TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms, targeting availability shortly after Microsoft ships the final .NET development environment in early 2002. The announcement marked the beginning of the product line's transition from ActiveX to the managed .NET platform. - **Author:** Bjoern Meyer - **Published:** 2001-11-28 - **Modified:** 2026-03-05 - **Description:** Text Control pre-announced TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms, targeting availability shortly after Microsoft ships the final .NET development environment in early 2002. The announcement marked the beginning of the product line's transition from ActiveX to the managed .NET platform. - **1 min read** (47 words) - **Tags:** - .NET - Release - **Web URL:** https://www.textcontrol.com/blog/2001/11/28/pre-announcing-tx-text-control-net-for-windows-forms/ - **LLMs URL:** https://www.textcontrol.com/blog/2001/11/28/pre-announcing-tx-text-control-net-for-windows-forms/llms.txt - **LLMs-Full URL:** https://www.textcontrol.com/blog/2001/11/28/pre-announcing-tx-text-control-net-for-windows-forms/llms-full.txt --- We would like to announce that [TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms](https://www.textcontrol.com/blog/2001/11/28/press-release-pre-announcing-tx-text-control-net-for-windows-forms/llms-full.txt) will be available shortly after Microsoft has released the final version of the .NET development environment. We expect this to be in the first quarter of 2002. --- ## About Bjoern Meyer As CEO, Bjoern is the visionary behind our strategic direction and business development, bridging the gap between our customers and engineering teams. His deep passion for coding and web technologies drives the creation of innovative products. If you're at a tech conference, be sure to stop by our booth - you'll most likely meet Bjoern in person. With an advanced graduate degree (Dipl. Inf.) in Computer Science, specializing in AI, from the University of Bremen, Bjoern brings significant expertise to his role. In his spare time, Bjoern enjoys running, paragliding, mountain biking, and playing the piano. - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/bjoernmeyer/) - [X](https://x.com/txbjoern) - [GitHub](https://github.com/bjoerntx) --- ## Related Posts - [TX Text Control RapidSpell .NET for Windows Forms Released](https://www.textcontrol.com/blog/2009/03/11/tx-text-control-rapidspell-net-for-windows-forms-released/llms.txt) - [TX Text Control Server for ASP.NET (incl. 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