.NET - What's the difference between CIL and MSIL?

MSIL

Microsoft Intermediate Language

CIL

Common Intermediate Language

They mean the same thing.

MSIL is Microsoft's original name for IL. When MSIL was made a standard, its name was changed to CIL.

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