>>Howdy, fellow .NETters
>>
>>Is anyone here using Windows Vista while developing VS 2005 apps (using SP1) with SQL Server 2005?
>>
>>I have to get a new laptop, and am debating whether to buy one with Vista pre-installed, or scrub it clean and install XP Pro.
>>
>>So far the biggest downside I've heard is that debugging ASP.NET apps doesn't work with Vista.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Kevin
>
>I use Vista Ultimate, and I develop in VS2005 using C# and ASP.NET. With service packs and the VS update for Vista I have no problems. Debugging works in ASP too.

BTW you need to run VS2005 as Administrator (set the property on the shortcut).