Yes, thanks, I've got vs2008 and 3.5
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>.Net 3.0 or 3.5
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>If you're going to use it, I recommend using it in 3.5 with the VS2008 designer.
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>>Ok, thanks - just thought I'd skip the winforms and build on wpf, since I know neither winforms nor wpf
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>>All I want, in the first stage, is subclass the base components - maybe change the appearance a bit and use them
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>>Anyway - I'm reading 'WPF unleashed' and I'll see what I can do - you need .Net Framework 3.0 to be able to use WPF