Rilasciata la Technology Preview October 2004 di SQL Server 2005 Express Edition.
Download ed informazioni al seguente link:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx
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Kent Tegels, MVP di SQL Server, ha messo a creato una mini-FAQ al seguente link:
http://sqljunkies.com/WebLog/ktegels/articles/octctpfaq.aspx