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Why is it that an Academic version of VS 2008 is available to purchase but
not the actual version?

Miro

Feb 15 '08 #1
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"Miro" <mi**@beero.comwrote in
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Why is it that an Academic version of VS 2008 is available to purchase
but not the actual version?
What are you talking about?

VS.NET comes in several version and they're available for purchase from
several retailers.

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Feb 15 '08 #2
I was under the impression vs 2008 was not available till end of february
'ish of this year.

But I am able to find visual studio 2008 professional educational versions.

Am I wrong in the release date of VS 2008 ?


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"Miro" <mi**@beero.comwrote in
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>Why is it that an Academic version of VS 2008 is available to purchase
but not the actual version?

What are you talking about?

VS.NET comes in several version and they're available for purchase from
several retailers.

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Feb 15 '08 #3

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