"Rob Wahmann" <rob@dotcomstudio.biz> wrote in message
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> Does anyone know where I can purchase and download a copy of SQL 2k Dev
> edition? I'm running Win XP on a laptop and need this so I don't have to
be
> connected to the network to test stuff. I appreciate any assistance you
can
> provide!

>
> Rob
>
>

"Greg D. Moore (Strider)" <mooregr_deleteth1s@greenms.com> wrote in message
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>
> "Rob Wahmann" <rob@dotcomstudio.biz> wrote in message
> news:7%94c.33259$PY.14291@newssvr26.news.prodigy.com...
> > Does anyone know where I can purchase and download a copy of SQL 2k Dev
> > edition? I'm running Win XP on a laptop and need this so I don't have to
> be
> > connected to the network to test stuff. I appreciate any assistance you
> can
> > provide!
>
> Check almost any online vendor.
>
> And check out http://www.microsoft.com/sql/howtobuy/development.asp for
more
> details.
>
>
> >
> > Rob
> >
> >
>
>

"Rob Wahmann" <rob@dotcomstudio.biz> wrote in message
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> That was one of the areas I checked out prior to posting my question. I've
> also looked at many online vendors and they all seem to only ship the CD
and
> don't allow any software download of the product. I went ahead and ordered
> the disk from CDW but it's gonna take a while to get it (on back order
> everywhere). Thanks for your help!

> That was one of the areas I checked out prior to posting my question.
> I've also looked at many online vendors and they all seem to only ship
> the CD and don't allow any software download of the product. I went
> ahead and ordered the disk from CDW but it's gonna take a while to get
> it (on back order everywhere). Thanks for your help!

>"Erland Sommarskog" <sommar@algonet.se> wrote in message
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> Rob Wahmann (rob@dotcomstudio.biz) writes:
> > That was one of the areas I checked out prior to posting my question.
> > I've also looked at many online vendors and they all seem to only ship
> > the CD and don't allow any software download of the product. I went
> > ahead and ordered the disk from CDW but it's gonna take a while to get
> > it (on back order everywhere). Thanks for your help!
>
> If you can't wait for Santa to send you the goods, you can go with
> the evaluation edition in the mean while:
>
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=D20BA6E1-F44C-4781-A6BB-F60E02DC1335&displaylang=en
>
>
> --
> Erland Sommarskog, SQL Server MVP, sommar@algonet.se
>
> Books Online for SQL Server SP3 at
> http://www.microsoft.com/sql/techinfo/productdoc/2000/books.asp