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Asked: May 19, 20262026-05-19T15:07:49+00:00 2026-05-19T15:07:49+00:00

What does XAP stand for? is it an acronym? I know what silverlight XAP

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What does XAP stand for? is it an acronym? I know what silverlight XAP file contains but dont know what it stands for.

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    2026-05-19T15:07:50+00:00Added an answer on May 19, 2026 at 3:07 pm

    Silverlight Application Package

    http://www.sharpened.net/extensions/file/xap

    http://forums.asp.net/t/1277554.aspx

    The X doesn’t mean anything. I’ve asked, too.

    From what I can tell, they didn’t want it to look too much like *.ZIP or *.SAP.

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