My computer at home is primarily a gaming machine, and I build my own machines, so for that, I pay attention to the details, including the CPU specs.

For the servers,...

New? According to that profile, he joined the site in 2007.

This article will probably help you wrap your head around the whole thing:

http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/T-SQL/65540/

ta.bu.shi.da.yu (9/11/2009)

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I agree with Ian in that Paul is correct to agree with my agreement with Silverfox. Honestly! Why do people so often reiterate...

The article for "create trigger" in Books Online (and MSDN) has the data on how to build a trigger that responds to DDL events, which includes such things as creating...

From the table description, a child can only have one parent, but a parent can have many children. (That's how ParentID, ChildID in the same table works.) From...

rja.carnegie (9/9/2009)

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Of course an admin is receiving considerable trust anyway. But giving them possession of all other users' passwords is something else again. As you say, they can...

Good analogy, Jeff.

Steve Jones - Editor (8/31/2009)

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That's an interesting point of view. It seems to make sense to me, but I'm not sure I understand the issue. I think I'll send this...

Judging by the lapsed time, I'm hoping this one was resolved. Was it?

Pure Monty Python.

Jeff Moden (9/8/2009)

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Damn... I've been found out......

CirquedeSQLeil (9/8/2009)

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But maybe, just maybe, two european swallows flew to Mauritius, procurred a coconut and presented it to two african swallows. That solves that.

Now if we only knew the...

Yes, but African swallows are non-migratory.

Michael Valentine Jones (9/8/2009)

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Sounds like you were interviewed by some HR weenie.

I never let HR get any more involved in the hiring process for DBAs than contacting recruiters and placing...