free_mascot (8/4/2010)

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Andreea

I would like to drow your attention that when you restart the server tempdb will shrink and when the space is required it has to expand. Now expanding the...

Your comments make me wonder who it is that's saying you're too old for this. Are they peers of yours? Are they older? Or are they the "younger men" who...

If I'm understanding your question correctly, all Service Packs have previous fixes inclusive up to the current version #. So if you've never installed SP1 or SP2, you should be...

Have you tried looking it up in Books Online?

Here's a link with a similar issue. Does it help?

One thing I'm suddenly confused about. 1) Why is a performance issue question in the Security forum?

Back to the point, Doesn't the data being in different places, pointers or...

GilaMonster (8/6/2010)

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Not permitted (except row overflow of...

I get my ideas from words. Words just trigger some sort of bizarre mental process in me that sparks my creative side. Whether I'm having / overhearing a conversation, listening...

Drain Bramage!

I wonder how many people will recognize where that phrase came from. @=)

Good luck to Steve on the PASS interview. Jack, I'm sure yours went fine.

And I'm glad my taboo tech discussion helped someone and spawned even further interesting discussions. @=) ...

ACK! Lynn has Shorttimers Disease!

Much luck on your new position. @=)

In addition to the index problem, having 100 columns in a table just by itself will cause performance problems. I have to wonder how many times a single record is...

Chris Morris-439714 (8/5/2010)

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Jack Corbett (8/5/2010)

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Where you place the criteria for OUTER JOIN's DOES make a difference. Whenever you place criteria in the WHERE clause that references a column in...

Chris Morris-439714 (8/5/2010)

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What creeps me out is when I left-join a child table to a parent, then inner join child to a grandchild, with no reference to either the...

Ice

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