Looks like Microsoft is getting killed by Linux in the server market. So now they're giving away their server and programming software for free to 'students'.
Currently, you can get the following Microsoft tools from DreamSpark:
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Developer Edition
Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition
Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition
Microsoft Expression Studio 1.0
Microsoft Expression Studio 2 Trial Edition (includes Web, Blend, Media, and Design)
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition
IT Academy Student Pass
Available on www.microsoft.com at no charge:
SQL Server 2008 Express Edition
Visual Studio 2008 Express Edition
XNA Game Studio 2.0 (with 12-month Creators Club Student trial membership)
Virtual PC 2007
Visual Basic 2005 Express
Visual C++ 2005 Express
Visual C# 2005 Express
Visual Web Developer 2008 Express
Visual Basic 2008 Express
Visual C++2008 Express
Visual C# 2008 Express
Download FREE Microsoft Software, you 'students'!
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