Re: XP Home edition doesn't have IIS 5.1 ?

From: Alex Nichol (alexn.mvpdts_at_ntlworld.delete.com)
Date: 09/08/04 

Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2004 16:31:12 +0100

Bill Tudor wrote:

>I have just installed .NET framework SDK and was proceeding nicely with the
>tutorials when I found that I couldn't run the compiled program without iis.
>Which led me to discover that I can't install IIS via the Control Panel,
>which then led me to realise that XP Home doesn't include it; which then led
>me to realise that full .NET development can only take place in XP Pro.
>Nothing mentioned in the SDK tutorial or MSDN about this...
>So does anyone know if the only solution to this problem is to upgrade to XP
>Pro

Yes - IIS is one of the items very explicitly excluded from XP Home 

-- 
Alex Nichol MS MVP (Windows Technologies)
Bournemouth, U.K.  Alexn@mvps.D8E8L.org (remove the D8 bit)

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