>You have to be an owner of Visual Studio 6 to qualify for it.

Nope, not true ... you qualify for it just by having VFP6. Did you look at the link I provided? The only thing I don't know about is if MS has a similar deal for later versions of MSDE, SQL Server and VFP.


~~Bonnie

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>>Steve,
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>>You can order the MSDE CD from MS, even though you already have it ... but the reason for doing this is that the CD includes SQL Server Developer Edition, which gives you the tools you need (Enterprise Manager, Query Analyzer, etc.).
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>>http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/msde/order.asp
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>>It's free, but you have to pay shipping and handling ... worth it, IMHO.
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>>Now, you'll have to uninstall your MSDE in order to install the SQL Server Developer Edition.
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>>The only caveat to all this ... I'm not sure if you'd be getting SQL Server 7 or SQL Server 2000 with this. You definitely want 2000. Check out the website link ...
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>>~~Bonnie