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  • RE: Problem generating replication script

    This started happening on each SQL machine as we applied SP4. The standard script to script out replication will work if it's in a DTS packages, but will no...

  • RE: SQL Prompt IntelliSense for SQL Server

    A few points:

    An early beta of Yukon (first beta iirc) did indeed have intellisense.  It was awesome.

    SQL Prompt was resource intensive so even though it was very cool, I quit using...

  • RE: SMO Basics

    I had to add a reference in the project to:

        Microsoft.SqlServer.ConnectionInfo

    to be able to use Smo.Table.  Visual Studio 2005 complained otherwise.

     

  • RE: SQL Sudoko

    I'm not a fan of Sudoko, but I really enjoyed this article.  Good work!

  • RE: Hiring A DBA

    >> Watch to see if they make or keep eye contact. Are they more interested in the map on the wall behind you? I specifically interview in a room in our...

  • RE: Why Upgrade?

    "...those WHO will wait", not "...those THAT will wait". Your object is people, not things. Sheesh!

  • RE: Granting Execute Access to All Stored Procedures to a Given User

    We had a situation a while back in which a cursor based solution was faster than a t-sql solution. Note that this was NOT what we were attempting to...

  • RE: Away From SQL

    Playing with my 5 year old (ironically, she comes home from school and wants to play school!)

    Then after everyone's asleep, playing Civilization IV for an hour or two.

  • RE: Pulling My Hair Out

    I bought Windows ME, and was never able to keep it running longer than a day before it was completely hosed, calling for a reboot. Built it multiple times....

  • RE: Manipulating Data in TEXT Type Columns

    Man! This is the first time I've EVER heard anyone say "For many SQL Server 2000 DBAs working with text columns in T-SQL is no different than any other...

  • RE: What''s SQLServerCental.com All About

    That was a pretty vicious Oracle-based attack on Steve. The fact that it could have been handled pleasantly and professionally by the Oracle writer, and wasn't, is telling.

    I tend...

  • RE: Worst Practices - Part 1 of a Very Long Series!

    Ahhh, Hungarian notation. Charles Simonyi. If you want to start a programming religious war, very little is better than a discussion of Hungarian notation. Microsoft institionalized it...

  • RE: An Elegant ETL Solution: Except for Lost Data

    Yes, there just wasn't enough information in the article to make good use of it. Though I appreciate the obvious attention that went into writing the article and doing...

  • RE: Moving System Databases - A Checklist

    This article is a much easier read than the KB article. It's hard to believe that Microsoft's documentation could be considered dry, I know, but I do prefer the...

  • RE: Take Care of Your Own

    >> Maybe you should just stick to writing about computers.

    LOL.

    I say go get 'em Steve. I shop at Wal*Mart because of their low prices. Hypocritical perhaps, because I...

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