Mike, thanks for the clarification.
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Thomas A. Rowe
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"Mike Walsh" <englantilainen [at] hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:uiZaOQ%23SIHA.5980 [at] TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
> It's actually more a question for microsoft.public.sharepoint.setup_and_administration
>
> (Any SharePoint product - Installation and *Admin* questions)
>
> Although I can see your idea with Windows Server, WSS 3.0 is a *separate* download of an
> application for installation on Windows Server 2003 (or soon 2008) rather than part of the server
> system.
>
> Basically the first version of one SharePoint product path - SharePoint Team Services (2001) -
> included a superset of FP server extensions. That's why FP Server Extensions couldn't be already
> installed on a server at the time STS was installed.
>
> This requirement has continued for the later versions WSS 2.0 and WSS 3.0
>
> Note to Andrew: .sharepoint.design_and_customization is not for Admin questions but for questions
> about the kind of customization of (mainly the look) of WSS 3.0 (and other SP products) sites that
> you use SharePoint Designer 2007 for.
>
>
> Mike Walsh
> WSS FAQ http://www.wssfaq.com
> No private e-mail questions please
>
> Thomas A. Rowe wrote:
>> Suggest you post this to the Windows Server newsgroup and/or IIS Newsgroup.
>>
> "Andrew Chalk" <achalk [at] magnacartasoftware.com> wrote in message
> news:e1vps87SIHA.4656 [at] TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
> > >I just tried to install Sharepoint Services v3.0 on a Windows 2003
> Server running Frontpage
> > >Services and got an error. It suggested that Sharepoint Services
> must replace FP services. Is this
> > >the case or can I get the two to run independently?
> > >
> > > Many thanks.
> > >
>
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