It's easy to do in .Net. As long as the server is of a decent spec, you should have too much trouble. I've done something similiar myself in the past...

We've installed Win2003 Standard edition with SQL 2000 SP3 on an old machine (single P4 2.4Ghz, RAID 5, 2Gb Ram), and compared to when it was Win 2000, the performance...

You don't actually need to put any HTML tags in a page like this

Hence, putting

<%="Hello"%>

will return 'Hello' to a web page.

It's only when you start to write proper pages that...

Create an application for your local site.

This is done in IIS MMC. Goto Home Directory and look at 'Application Settings'. If the Application Name is greyed out, click on create...

Finally! The solution I've been waiting for.

Thank you - there may be a God after all.

This is quite easily resolved.

Just ignore the messages then apply the latest service pack to SQL server. Everything should work (it works for me anyway). Standard and Enterprise both run...

Upgrade to Windows Server 2003 on the SQL server box. It has not only SMTP, but also POP services built right into it. It's that easy to configure, even my...

If the install of Win2003 is a clean install then, all you have to do is ignore the message about SP2, click 'CONTINUE' to proceed with the install, then apply...