>>When I set up my MSDN subscription, I could specify whether I wanted DVDs or wanted to download stuff. I don't imagine that's an MVP-only option (although I could be wrong). Perhaps your friend neglected to specify the DVD option?
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>When I set up mine it was CD only :-}
>Can't remember (as you may have guessed (g)) when DVDs first became available - I know a stuck with CD's for a while before switching....

Oh well, when I *first* got an MSDN subscription, yeah, it was CDs. A have a fews years worth of tons of CDs stored in a closet. It took me awhile also to switch to DVDs, even when I got around to getting a computer that was capable of reading DVDs. Guess I procrastinate too much sometimes. <g>

~~Bonnie