Difference between ASP.NET web controls and ASP.NET mobile control

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From: Sreekanth (Sreekanth_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 07/12/04 

Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 11:07:02 -0700

Dear Friends,

I have few doubts with asp.net controls.
        
   1. what is the difference between mobile controls and web controls
   2. when i am able to browse the existing .aspx page containing web controls in mobile browser, what is the need for me to use mobile controls.

thanks in advance

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