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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    jcrawf02 (10/14/2010)


    Stefan Krzywicki (10/14/2010)


    That last point is one reason I still don't have a Kindle. That and the fact that I can't get the SQL Server books I want on...

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    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    jcrawf02 (10/14/2010)


    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (10/14/2010)


    Doesn't bode well for lots of jobs, and I hope that some level of "bookstore" still remains in the future.

    Other than the nostalgia factor,...

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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

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Grant Fritchey (10/14/2010)


    Stefan Krzywicki (10/14/2010)


    Kit G (10/14/2010)


    Stefan Krzywicki (10/14/2010)


    They have color e-ink now, it just isn't in commercial devices yet. There was a Sci-Am article about it a year or...

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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

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Kit G (10/14/2010)


    Stefan Krzywicki (10/14/2010)


    Kit G (10/14/2010)


    Stefan Krzywicki (10/14/2010)


    They have color e-ink now, it just isn't in commercial devices yet. There was a Sci-Am article about it a year or...

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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

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Kit G (10/14/2010)


    Stefan Krzywicki (10/14/2010)


    They have color e-ink now, it just isn't in commercial devices yet. There was a Sci-Am article about it a year or so ago.

    Neato! Guess...

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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

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Kit G (10/14/2010)


    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (10/14/2010)


    Not sure that's true. AFAIK, the Kindles (1, 2, 3) and the Nook all use the same e-ink technology. The contrast changed slightly...

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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

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Paul White NZ (10/13/2010)


    Stefan Krzywicki (10/13/2010)


    Oh, it bugs the hell out of me. I wouldn't presume to try to answer the question once I deciphered it because I wouldn't believe...

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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

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    The Dixie Flatline (10/13/2010)


    Tom.Thomson (10/13/2010)


    The Dixie Flatline (10/13/2010)


    Does this bug anyone else, or should I go back to taking my chill pills?

    Go back to the chill pills.

    People with 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

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Brandie Tarvin (10/13/2010)


    The Dixie Flatline (10/13/2010)


    I duuno how ,pls any1 explane

    There is just something I always find curious about posts like these. If English isn't the OP'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

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    The Dixie Flatline (10/13/2010)


    I duuno how ,pls any1 explane

    Gail, this is a quote from that link. There is just something I always find curious about posts like these....

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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

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Grant Fritchey (10/13/2010)


    Stefan Krzywicki (10/13/2010)


    Alvin Ramard (10/13/2010)


    Celko strikes again.

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/FindPost1003748.aspx

    What an ***.

    Can we just respond to all his posts with "Just because someone wrote a book doesn't mean they're right"?

    Whoa! Wait...

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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

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Alvin Ramard (10/13/2010)


    Roy Ernest (10/13/2010)


    Stefan Krzywicki (10/13/2010)


    Alvin Ramard (10/13/2010)


    Celko strikes again.

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/FindPost1003748.aspx

    What an ***.

    Can we just respond to all his posts with "Just because someone wrote a book doesn't mean they're...

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

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    WayneS (10/13/2010)


    Stefan Krzywicki (10/13/2010)


    Alvin Ramard (10/13/2010)


    Celko strikes again.

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/FindPost1003748.aspx

    What an ***.

    Can we just respond to all his posts with "Just because someone wrote a book doesn't mean they're right"?

    @stefan - good...

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

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Alvin Ramard (10/13/2010)


    Celko strikes again.

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/FindPost1003748.aspx

    What an ***.

    Can we just respond to all his posts with "Just because someone wrote a book doesn't mean they're right"?

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

  • RE: Subquery returned more than 1 value.

    When I run across a procedure like this, especially when it is generating an error, I start over. It is a great way to get a better handle on the...

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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

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