Visual Studio .NET Professional $549!
You read it right - Visual Studio .NET Professional $549!. If you own a qualifying MS product or Macromedia products or one of the following COMPETING products you are eligible for the discount purchase price:
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Talk about agressive marketing strategies to steal programmers away from other languages! I found this by accident as I installed an old copy of Visual Studio 6 on my new laptop for giggles and went thru to register. $549 is pretty cheap for everything that comes in Visual Studio .NET 2003 Pro.