Posted by Akinja on 07/02/05 00:46

I think MS has smart to that trick. I haven't tried it.

Akinja


"Erland Sommarskog" <esquel@sommarskog.se> wrote in message
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> Akinja (akinja@sbcglobal.net) writes:
>> If you have a copy of SQL 2000 Enterprise Edition Eval copy, you can
>> load it from there. The tools will not expire, just make sure you only
>> select client tools and not the database engine
>
> And if you don't have it, you can download it from www.microsoft.com.
>
> There might be two issues:
> 1) License may not permit connecting to production environments.
> 2) It used to be that service packs can be applied to EvalEdition. I
> don't know if this still is the case.
>
>
> --
> Erland Sommarskog, SQL Server MVP, esquel@sommarskog.se
>
> Books Online for SQL Server SP3 at
> http://www.microsoft.com/sql/techinfo/productdoc/2000/books.asp

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