It does include osql if you just need shell-type/command-prompt SQL access. We have licenses for SQL Server, so I do use Enterprise Manager to manage our MSDE databases.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 1:49 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: RE: MS SQL Server vs. MySQL > > > but to > > get the 2k version, you need either MSDN, Sql server 2k, or Office XP. > > Yeah, it looks that way now. Funny, I went to their site a > couple of months ago and downloaded from there. Those wacky MS guys. > > One thing: MSDE comes with no front end tools, so you'll need > either the client tools from Enterprise Manager, or Access, or a > third party front end. One might be better off getting a > developer license for SQL Server, which is now only $49. There > was a thread about it a while ago. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=t:4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm