Together with the Office 2007 release last week, Microsoft has now made Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 available to users of Windows Server 2003.
You can download Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 using the links below. Please note the different links for standard (x86) and 64-bit (x64) versions.
- Windows SharePoint Services 3.0
- Language Pack for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0
- Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 (64-bit)
- Language Pack for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 (64-bit)
For Important Installation Notes: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/windowsserver/sharepoint/download.mspx
WhatÂ’s New for IT Professionals in Windows SharePoint Services 3.0: http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsServer/en/library/ddf4f8a5-fae8-42c0-bb16-e5f96e9546311033.mspx?mfr=true
Compare WSS 2.0 and WSS 3.0 going through this document http://www.microsoft.com/technet/windowsserver/sharepoint/techref/versions.mspx
For more information check the sharepoint blog.