SQL Server Standard vs Personal edition 1

[latitude800]

I need to install SQL Server 2000 on 3 desktops, Currently I have 2 CDs, personal edition and Standard edition. which o the 2 I should use. Appreciate all the assistance and the advise..

Regards,

Jimmy

 

[JohnBates]

Standard will not install on desktop/XP os etc.

You can only install the Client Connectivity tools and the managaement tools (Enterprise Manager)

If the goal is to have the database engine local and create local databases, use Personal

John