# A UTF-8 Encoding with no Byte-Order Mark.  Not a built in encoding but good for XML.
$Global:UTFNoBOM = New-Object System.Text.UTF8Encoding($false)

# A Global Lookup of .NET Registry Values to Friendly Versions
$Global:DotNetVersionTranslation = @(

    @{Key="378389";  FriendlyVersion="4.5";},
    @{Key="378675";  FriendlyVersion="4.5.1";},
    @{Key="378758";  FriendlyVersion="4.5.1";},
    @{Key="379893";  FriendlyVersion="4.5.2";},
    @{Key="393295";  FriendlyVersion="4.6";},
    @{Key="393297";  FriendlyVersion="4.6";},
    @{Key="394254";  FriendlyVersion="4.6.1";},
    @{Key="394271";  FriendlyVersion="4.6.1";},
    @{Key="394802";  FriendlyVersion="4.6.2";},
    @{Key="394806";  FriendlyVersion="4.6.2";},
    @{Key="460798";  FriendlyVersion="4.7";},
    @{Key="460805";  FriendlyVersion="4.7";},
    @{Key="461308";  FriendlyVersion="4.7.1";},
    @{Key="461310";  FriendlyVersion="4.7.1";},
    @{Key="461808";  FriendlyVersion="4.7.2";},
    @{Key="461814";  FriendlyVersion="4.7.2";},
    @{Key="528040";  FriendlyVersion="4.8.0";},
    @{Key="528049";  FriendlyVersion="4.8.0";},
    @{Key="528449";  FriendlyVersion="4.8.0";}
)