RE: visual studio requirements

  • From: "Charles E. Black" <charlesblackusc@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2008 13:14:26 -0400

VS2008 should work on windows xp pro.

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From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ricks Place
Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2008 10:32 AM
To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: visual studio requirements

I am running VWD Express 2008 on XP Professional and it's working. I think 
Visual Studio 2008 should run on your XP Professional but that is just a 
guess based on VWD running on mine.
Rick USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "tribble" <lauraeaves@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "bprogramming" <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2008 10:13 AM
Subject: visual studio requirements


> Greetings all --
> I have been on microsoft reading the system requirements for VS 2008 and I
> am taken to a page that lists a bunch of supported configurations, 
> including
> XP Professional.
> I had the impression that VS 2005 was for XP and 2008 required vista. Am I
> wrong? I want to get whatever is current. If I need a vista box, I'll get
> one, but I have XP pro on my current box and enough disk space to download
> the components.
> So at the risk of asking the obvious, for the people running 2008, can I 
> run
> it on XP pro, or do I need vista?
> I am only asking because my impressions reading list mail and reading the
> data on the microsoft site diverge.
> Thanks in advance.
> If I can get out of paying for a new laptop right now it would be nice to
> get started on an xp pro compatible version of VS 2008, if that isn't an 
> oxy
> moron.
> Thanks much in advance.
> --le
>
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