On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 18:42, Leyne, Sean <Sean@...> wrote:

> Kjell,
>
>> > Additionally, Win2008R2 SP1 includes a new dynamic memory manager to
>> > address some of this problem.
>>
>> It says I have Windows Server Web SP2 in "System" and I think I know it's Win
>> 2008. 2008 R2 - is it a free upgrade or what?
>
> Win2008R2 is a free upgrade only if you have software assurance, otherwise you need to buy a new license (no upgrade pricing).

Also note, that the naming R2 is a bit misleading. R2 is more like a
new version and IMHO should be named Windows Server 2010.