Gerard,
>Anybody know of MM .net framework supports MSDE out of the box ?
It does...the MM .NET Dev Guide topic "Specifying Connection Strings in the Config File" shows you how to set up a connection string for MSDE.
Regards,
Kevin McNeish
Eight-Time .NET MVP
VFP and iOS Author, Speaker & Trainer
Oak Leaf Enterprises, Inc.
Chief Architect, MM Framework
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