compact edition

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The compact edition tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition, a lightweight database engine often bundled with Windows Live Essentials applications like Photo Gallery and Movie Maker. Topics include end-of-life (EOL) notifications from security scanners such as Secunia PSI, challenges in updating the software after EOL, and the dependency between components—removing the compact edition may affect other installed programs. Users seek advice on managing these dependencies and finding update paths. The tag is relevant for those dealing with legacy Microsoft database components and their integration with consumer software.
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    End of Life: MS SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition

    Hi: Secunia PSI shows MS SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition has reached EOL, and needs to be updated: The update link leads to MS SQL Server site, no further headway. It appears that this version of SQL Server is associated with Photo Gallery, and installed as part of Windows Live Essentials...
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