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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Tom Brown (2/8/2011)

    Seems like VirtualBox is the preferred choice.

    Just wondered why, no one mentioned VmWare or Hyper-V?

    As far as I know Hyper-V is only available on Windows 2008 Server...

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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

    February 8, 2011 at 8:40 am

    #1283757

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (2/3/2011)

    Tom, I'm less than concerned with debates in the editorial forum, or this Anything Not about SQL forum. Those are there for opinionated debate. It's...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

    February 4, 2011 at 8:03 am

    #1282487

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    WayneS (2/3/2011)

    Lynn Pettis (2/2/2011)

    Amazing it is how arrogant some may be.

    And then to post here as well?

    Hmm, neither of these go anywhere (well, the first goes to the main forum...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

    February 3, 2011 at 12:28 pm

    #1282093

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jack Corbett (2/3/2011)

    For those who aren't on Twitter and don't read my blog. I'm officially looking for work. I'm finishing up where I'm at and need to have...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

    February 3, 2011 at 10:28 am

    #1282021

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (2/3/2011)

    Stefan Krzywicki (2/3/2011)

    GSquared (2/3/2011)

    GilaMonster (2/2/2011)

    Jason, Gus, Brandie, Wayne and Stefan. How do you want to be credited in tran log article? Blog link? twitter handle? Both? Neither? something else?

    Please...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

    February 3, 2011 at 9:15 am

    #1281984

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Brandie Tarvin (2/3/2011)

    Stefan Krzywicki (2/3/2011)

    GSquared (2/3/2011)

    GilaMonster (2/2/2011)

    Jason, Gus, Brandie, Wayne and Stefan. How do you want to be credited in tran log article? Blog link? twitter handle? Both? Neither? something...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

    February 3, 2011 at 8:40 am

    #1281946

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GSquared (2/3/2011)

    GilaMonster (2/2/2011)

    Jason, Gus, Brandie, Wayne and Stefan. How do you want to be credited in tran log article? Blog link? twitter handle? Both? Neither? something else?

    Please let me know...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

    February 3, 2011 at 8:20 am

    #1281934

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Brandie Tarvin (2/3/2011)

    Grant Fritchey (2/3/2011)

    It's just silly to obscure the language so badly when you're talking tech. All our little abbreviations & code words make it hard enough to understand...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

    February 3, 2011 at 8:15 am

    #1281930

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Just saw a video of a building collapse here in Boston, makes me want to push my boss to have mirroring or log shipping to a different building for at...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

    February 2, 2011 at 1:37 pm

    #1281617

  • RE: UPDATE using a self-join

    GSquared (2/1/2011)

    Stefan Krzywicki (2/1/2011)

    Brandie Tarvin (2/1/2011)

    CELKO (1/31/2011)

    Actually, INSERT and UPDATE are single table operations, while MERGE requires a source and target.

    I haven't moved up to SQL 2k8 yet, so...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

    February 1, 2011 at 7:56 am

    #1280943

  • RE: UPDATE using a self-join

    Brandie Tarvin (2/1/2011)

    CELKO (1/31/2011)

    Actually, INSERT and UPDATE are single table operations, while MERGE requires a source and target.

    I haven't moved up to SQL 2k8 yet, so haven't had a...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

    February 1, 2011 at 7:47 am

    #1280935

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GSquared (1/31/2011)

    WayneS (1/28/2011)

    Tom.Thomson (1/28/2011)

    edit: I missed a whole page of comments - must have skipped accidentally from page 1 direct to page 3 without passing page 2 and without collecting...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

    January 31, 2011 at 12:08 pm

    #1280565

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    mtillman-921105 (1/28/2011)

    So they reportedly turned off the internet in Egypt.

    'Makes me wonder how easy it would be to do that here in the US or in England?

    I...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

    January 28, 2011 at 2:18 pm

    #1279955

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Brandie Tarvin (1/28/2011)

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

    January 28, 2011 at 12:42 pm

    #1279887

  • RE: Insert several records into a table from one source table, without a cursor

    CELKO (1/26/2011)

    When you said "comment out the line", that is what we did by physically pulling the card out of the deck. How about putting parentheses on separate lines...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

    January 26, 2011 at 6:05 pm

    #1278887

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