>>>>>I want to install VS 2003 on my new notebook. I bought it (VS 2003) as an upgrade to VS 1.0 (I think this was the number of the very first version of .NET). I don't want to install VS 1.0 to save time and hard disk space.
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>>>>>Is there a way to install VS 2003 on the computer that does not have VS 1.0?
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>>>>>Thank you.
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>>>>It'd install 1.1 anyway,no? Without it VS is useless.
>>>>Cetin
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>>>I do want to install 1.1 but I don't want to install VS.NET 1.0. Remember they first had .NET 1.0 (unstable) and then they had 1.1.
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>>Oh we are not talking about the same thing I think. I meant .Net framework 1.1. I have never installed 1.0 on any production box.
>>Cetin
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>I should have been more clear. I bought VS 2002 and then bought upgrade VS 2003. I am trying to install VS 2003 without VS 2002. Sorry for being confusing in my explanation.

OK but I never thought it would need some trick. Maybe just installing .Net framework 1.1 would work?
Cetin