Web Services -- WCF vs. ASMX ("Standard")

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I am working on a new project. Is there any benefit , with going with a WCF web service over a regular old , fashion web service? , Visual Studio offers templates for both. What are the , differences? Pros and cons? . Programming help. Powered by MaryTTS. cc-by-sa 3.0 Attribution: Stack Exchange Network, follow the links for updated information Question : http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6666, By jdiaz : http://stackoverflow.com/users/831, Answer : http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7005, By Nathan : http://stackoverflow.com/users/541