wrt the labelling issue - a good friend of mine has just finished her Honours degree in CompSci and is now going into Masters.  She is very regularly labelled a...

U2 - too many albums to choose from, so if I could only take one it might be Greatest Hits 1990-2000...

Tower of Song (awesome collection of Leonard Cohen songs...

nah, not really.

I'm a developer rather than a DBA, and all my coding is done in OO languages, but I haven't done anything with OO databases.

Born in a corner of Africa which no longer exists, I grew up in Zimbabwe and the USA, went to university in Cape Town (South Africa), and I've worked in...

forget the business and security sense of keeping wholescale destruction as an in-house task - that kind of fun is just too good to outsource...

My situation is an unusual one - I had a boss who wasn't technical, but suffered under the delusion that he was...

Now, I don't want that to come off sounding...

I really look for an enjoyable work environment.

I realise that I'm in an unusual position, but being single, and without dependants, I really don't have that much requirement in the...

Well, since I live in Cape Town, I'll spend a good portion of this holiday season on the beach, and hopefully fit in some rock-climbing. 

As I'm sure our Australian...

Oddly enough, despite the fact that South Africa (where I'm currently working) has 11 official languages, this hasn't come up yet for me.  Nothing beyond the ASCII character set has...

I find this announcement all the more poignant as the company I work for also just got acquired - pretty peacefully, but at the moment I have the joy of...

...speaking of accuracy in data, surely that should be ChoicePoint, not CheckPoint?

Ok, done reading the forum, time for a serious reply:

Firstly, thanks to Steve and the SSC team for publishing this to start with, and for highlighting it in the "One...

LMFAO...

...and yes, for those uninitiated in the finer subtleties of online cursing, that stands for "Laugh My F*cking A$$ Off"...

This article was excellent - but only if you actually bothered to read it intelligently!

To quote renrob's reply:

"I'm certain Sean wasn't trying to be offensive, however it is obvious...

Hi Antoine,

Yes, your DTS has to reference the right servers - those won't change by simply copying the package.  What I've generally done is save a copy of it as...