Any Microsoft betas are carried out in this manner if for no other reason than to manage expectations. For instance, let's say Microsoft adds what seems like a cool new...

IPSec comes to mind. If you don't have a VPN solution, this gives you the option of something close. But it's not exactly going to be easy.

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It also becomes an unsupported configuration should you need to place a service call to Microsoft. Also, triggers on system objects aren't guaranteed to fire.

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FMS and DBMS are moving together. Oracle has already tried it. Microsoft is now doing so as well (note the date is 2002 on the following article):

http://news.com.com/2009-1017-857509.html

It's been talked about...

The public role includes every user who has access to the database. This cannot be undone. Don't grant the user access to the database and the user won't have access...

hthan, no, if you're not able to use a domain account you'll have to have local accounts on both sides with matching usernames and passwords.

You can set the anonymous user...

The old link just recently died. The new link doesn't paste correctly into the forum. 🙁 I'll see about doing some sort of redirect myself from my web site.

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You can't do anything specifically with SQLAgent. What you can do, however, is have SQLAgent call a batch file that calls the VB program. I believe this gets around the...

We have Active\Active clusters in inventory. The main catch is to plan to hardware to handle the memory requirements should all instances fail to 1 node. Enough processing power, etc....

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sure you have no masochistic addiction?

vi is certainly a great editor for people who like to work only with the keyboard...

How to create MAPI Profiles without Outlook:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;306962

This article talks about the procedure. Basically, you'd be installing the Exchange server-side MAPI instead of the client-side MAPI of Outlook. Having not done...

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is probably more related to an inability to resolve email names than anything else. We see this on non-clustered environments.

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You do not need Outlook. You could use the Exchange client and seperately create the profile. This is covered in a couple of different KB articles. However, the simplest solution...

I agree with Shas3. It's doable, make sure the profile names are identical, etc. Make sure you set up the profile identically on both sides. But at the end of...

This reminds me of the emacs vs. vi debates we used to always get in on the Unix side. I use Textpad heavily because it does...