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Given the fact that WCF allows you to pick the correct protocol for the job (using a common

programming model), you will find that it becomes quite easy to plug and play the underlying

plumbing of your distributed application. In most cases, you can do so without being required to

recompile or redeploy the client/service software, as the grungy details are often relegated to appli-

cation configuration files (much like the older .NET remoting APIs).