Difference between VB dll and assemblies in .NET ?

Answer Posted / vineeta agarwal

Assemblies can contain DLL and EXE both. Different versions
of one DLL can be handeled by assemblies. They overcome the
DLL Hell problem. Assemblies Contain Manifest and MetaData
files. These are the seprate files that describes the
Assembly and its attributes.

VB DLL is inprocess.DLL run with an exe
where as DLL are not self executable.
we can reuse DLLs .DLL are not platform independent
If we have more then one Versions of a DLL we can face DLL
Hell Problem.

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