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Old 03-19-2003, 03:45 PM
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Is there a way to optain a free version of VB, for exmple one that does not allow program compiling. Like anything with some features strip or trial period.... Thanks
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The Microsoft VB Control Creation Edition.

http://msdn.microsoft.com/vbasic/dow...ce/default.asp
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Is there a way to optain a free version of VB, for exmple one that does not allow program compiling. Like anything with some features strip or trial period.... Thanks
Yea, control version. Its available on www.microsoft.com
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You can get a 60-day trial version of VS.Net (which includes VB.Net) if you don't mind learning .Net.
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VB.net doesn't work on my computer, otherwise I would of bough it... That mainly for at school, I help out my teacher :P and in return he gives me A++
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I think the working model edition is free.
Thats for VB6, you just cant compile.
I used to have that v - It came in a book I got

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Since you have to buy the book, it isn't really free.
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