George,
Hmmm ... how did you do the install? Did you let it install everything or did you do a custom install and just install parts of .NET? If so, you probably missed something (what that could be, I don't know without more details from you).
~~Bonnie
>I installed VB.NET on Win XP Professional and get this error when I try to start the IDE:
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MS Development Environment has not been installed for the current user. Please run setup to install the application.
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>I re-installed, re-booted, but no change, any ideas?