Thanks for your reply!

Microsoft says SQL 2000 with SP3 works in the SQL 2008 replication topologies. But did not says explicitly MSDE works with SQL 2008 replication. Maybe testing...

I found that the Remote Agent Activation can not be done on MSDE. It can only be activated on SQL server 2000.

So here is another question. When pull subscriptions are...

Thank you for your reply. It makes sense. It's strange that my EM showed different info from EM on other machines and QA results. EM as a user interface uses...

Thanks for your reply.

I know logins and users are different -- logins let someone to get to the server but by adding the logins as users in databases and granting...

Thanks again.

Thank you very much for replying.

We did backup/restore of all the user databases but not master and msdb databases yet. So all the differences right now between the two servers...