Susan Harkins
harkinsss at bellsouth.net
Thu Feb 2 16:12:09 CST 2006
Too late for me Marty -- reformatted and started over. I know Karen was having a similar problem -- is Karen on this list too? Susan H. If you are having trouble removing bits and pieces of an install made via the windows installer, Locate and run the MS Windows Installer CleanUp Utility msicuu2.exe. Some users have said they removed Symantec after faulty install and Visio without a necessary CD. Here is a brief article on it and download URL http://techrepublic.com.com/5100-10877_11-6030075.html?tag=nl.e064 Susan Harkins wrote: >I feel the Express is just 'cripple-ware' and would recommend MySQL for >small low cost jobs. > >===I had to reformat to get Management Studio to work, but now that I >have all the pieces working, including VB Express, I have to tell you >-- it is working great and I love it. The entire package brings a level >of development to the little guy that I've never seen before. They can >do a whole lot and never write a line of code -- VB Express does it all for them. > > >I have to say I disagree unless MySQL has changed a lot. I haven't >looked at it in a long time, so that's possible, but it was terribly >difficult to use, just a few years ago. > >Management Studio makes Express easy to manage. VB Express makes it >easy to develop. > >It's a winner even though I'm still mad at MS for putting us all >through so much installation crap to get here. > >Susan H. > >_______________________________________________ >dba-SQLServer mailing list >dba-SQLServer at databaseadvisors.com >http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-sqlserver >http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > -- Marty Connelly Victoria, B.C. Canada _______________________________________________ dba-SQLServer mailing list dba-SQLServer at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-sqlserver http://www.databaseadvisors.com -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 267.14.25/247 - Release Date: 1/31/2006