text: i want decide for choosing database engine in windows xp.? in windows xp i have 2 choices for database engine ..... microsoft access and microsoft sql server ..... wich one is better? if you have a server on your network (win 2000 or 2003) choose sql server 2005 enterprise edition if you have a peer to peer network wich all computers are xp choose sql server 2000 personal edition  and i think ms-access if the last choice because of speed and flexibility.