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   Gene Wirchenko to joecool1969@live.com   
   Re: SQL Server 2008 R2 vs SQL Server 200   
   18 May 11 13:51:33   
   
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   From: genew@ocis.net   
      
   On Wed, 18 May 2011 12:01:41 -0700 (PDT), Joe Cool   
    wrote:   
      
   >What are the differences between the two?   
   >   
   >Is there an advantage to use R2?   
   >   
   >Is there any reason to even use the non-R2 version?   
      
        One difference that I found is that backups between the two   
   versions are NOT compatible.  I was not using R2 and someone I had run   
   a test script was using R2.  He sent me a backup of the resulting   
   database, and I could not restore it.   
      
   Sincerely,   
      
   Gene Wirchenko   
      
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