>Strange that it would be out of print, as Release 5 is the current release. (Release 6 is currently in Release Candidate mode).


I may be mistaken about it being out of print. The copy I saw was at book that mostly carried old books. For example, I got a "Programming SQL Server 7.0 Unleashed" from SAMS there for less than $15. It listed for $50. You might try Amazon.