David McAfee
davidmcafee at gmail.com
Thu Mar 11 13:10:50 CST 2010
What issues are you seeing? I deal with .Net 2005/SQLCE3.0 and .Net2008/SQLCE3.5 and the two aren't compatible with each other. .Net2008 wont read a SQLCE3.0 database and vice versa. On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 9:36 AM, jwcolby <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com> wrote: > 2005 stuff does not work with 2008 AFAICT. And I too ran around in circles looking for an express > edition of 2008. > > John W. Colby > www.ColbyConsulting.com > > > Max Wanadoo wrote: >> Yes, but is that the 2008 Express edition? >> >> I couldn't find one and MS's web site said to use the 2005 Express and that >> was incompatible... >> >> No quite sure if we are talking about the same thing, but it is the >> management console which allow the SA to change people, passwords, access >> etc, that sort of thing. >> >> Max >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: dba-vb-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >> [mailto:dba-vb-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Charlotte Foust >> Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 4:26 PM >> To: Discussion concerning Visual Basic and related programming issues. >> Subject: Re: [dba-VB] SQL Server 2008 install >> >> The 2008 management tools are better anyhow, and they work in both 2008 and >> 2005. >> >> Charlotte Foust >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: dba-vb-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >> [mailto:dba-vb-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Max Wanadoo >> Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 5:43 AM >> To: Discussion concerning Visual Basic and related programming issues. >> Subject: Re: [dba-VB] SQL Server 2008 install >> >> ..and I think you will find that the management console for 2005 will not >> work in 2008. >> >> Not absolutely sure about that, but... >> >> max >> >> >> On 11 March 2010 13:34, jwcolby <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com> wrote: >> >>> Well THAT was a PITA. I installed SQL Server 2008 on my server awhile >>> back. Since then my dev laptop, which was running SQL Server Express >>> 2005, could not connect to the databases on the server. >>> So last night late I decided to install SQL Server 2008 on the dev >> laptop. >>> First of all, it ain't >>> fast. Second it kept failing with this warning and that warning. In >>> the end I had to completely uninstall all the old SQL Server stuff. >>> It simply did NOT LIKE Express >>> 2005 and wouldn't upgrade or >>> clean install over it. >>> >>> Since a complete uninstall, the 2008 install seems to be proceeding >>> smoothly. >>> >>> -- >>> John W. Colby >>> www.ColbyConsulting.com >>> _______________________________________________ >>> dba-VB mailing list >>> dba-VB at databaseadvisors.com >>> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-vb >>> http://www.databaseadvisors.com >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> dba-VB mailing list >> dba-VB at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-vb >> http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> dba-VB mailing list >> dba-VB at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-vb >> http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> dba-VB mailing list >> dba-VB at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-vb >> http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> >> > _______________________________________________ > dba-VB mailing list > dba-VB at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-vb > http://www.databaseadvisors.com > >