upgrade from windows xp to windows 2003 problem

i want to install windows 2003 on my existing installation of windows
xp please tell me that how should i will ba able to do the upgrade as
if i install windows 2003 on new partition i will not be able to get
all my programs and sotwares under windows 2003 which r currently in
windows xp.


regards
-kds

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