>>Two reasons (I always have at least 2 reasons <g>):
>>1. I only have a legal copy of SQL Server 2005 DVD. I suppose SQL Server 2008 Dev Edition is not that expensive so I could have sprung for the money.
>>2. I just got an order to convert an old VFP 5 application to SQL Server backend and the customer specified that they have SQL Server 2005. I wanted to be sure that what I create will be compatible to their version of MS SQL.
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>They both are good reasons. :)
I actually think it would be nice if the customer had SQL Server 2008. I understand that this version has Date type field and I would not have to always convert from DateTime to Date when working in VFP and SQL Server 2005.
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