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From: Peter Sawatzki
Geo,
considering all the upgrade papers I'm almost sure the software upgrade
from NT4 works fine, but I was talking about the *purchasing* options. And
there I have seen nothing.
Peter
In article , georger{at}nls.net says...
> Well I haven't actually seen a 2003 upgrade package yet but W2K upgrades
> would work with either NT3 or NT4 so I would assume it will just want to see
> an actual NT install or CD just like always. I don't know if that applies to
> the German version but that's how it's always worked here.
>
> Geo.
>
> "Peter Sawatzki" wrote in message
> news:MPG.1914d6e08aaca11a9896f1{at}news.barkto.com...
> > Geo,
> >
> > The problem is that MS Germany told me by phonethat there is no such
> > thing as an upgrade from NT4. Are you sure there about this ? (But then
> > they also told me that I do *not* have to upgrade the CALs. This was
> > definatly different in earlier versions and I do not believe this has
> > changed: I know that I must upgrade them too and that they are a piece
> > of paper, but that's the way it always was.
> >
> > Peter
> >
> >
> > In article , georger{at}nls.net says...
> > > You should be able to buy the upgrade version but then you will also
> have to
> > > upgrade your 50 CALs, so there are two things you need to
purchase. The
> CAL
> > > upgrade will consist of a package with a piece of paper
representing the
> > > CALs, I don't believe there is anything in that which will need to be
> loaded
> > > on a computer.
> > >
> > > Geo.
> > >
> > > "Peter Sawatzki" wrote in message
> > > news:MPG.19131f1d4516cad99896f0{at}news.barkto.com...
> > > > I have an NT4 server with 50 CALs and wish to upgrade to W2K3.
> Although
> > > > the MS website talks about an enhanced upgrade path
(install) from NT4
> > > > there is no menion of reduced prices for upgrading from NT4. Does
> anyone
> > > > know whether I have to purchase the product and the
CALs again or is
> > > > there a promotional price available for upgrading from NT4 ?
> > > >
> > > > Peter
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
>
>
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