> How about using Developer Edition (it's only $50) or developing a subset of
> the data to get it < 4GB
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> HTH,
> Jasper Smith (SQL Server MVP)
> http://www.sqldbatips.com
> http://sqlblogcasts.com/blogs/sqldbatips
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>> We own a 64bit server with sql2K5 standard. A member of the company is
>> primarily involved in education and holds classes on the system developed
>> here. It is an internet based system. At some of the locations here
>> classes
>> are held there is no internet access. We were hoping to install the
>> database
>> and the asp.net site on his notebook, however the database is 14Gb so this
>> rules out using express. It is leagal as far as i understand, to install a
>> single second copy as a long as it's for a single user and not used for
>> production. Here is where we have a problem because his NB is 32bit and,
>> unlike windows2k3, SQL2k5 does not ship with dual media.
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>> I have my own copy as part of MS solution provider kit, but i'm not going
>> to use this one, because it is for me, not anyone else. We take software
>> usage and licensing very seriously. Is there a way for us to get a second
>> version, 32bit, For non-production usage without having to purchese a
>> second
>> shrink wraped copy?
>>
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>> thanks (as always)
>> some day i''m gona pay this forum back for all the help i''m getting
>> kes

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