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  • RE: SQL Server 2008 Compression

    UMG Developer (7/26/2011)


    Tom.Thomson (7/26/2011)


    Good article.

    On the compressed backup of a compressed table question: no, the compression algorithms/formats are different, so backing up a compressed table/index involves decompressing and then recompressing;...

  • RE: That case filter

    BenWard (7/27/2011)


    I know rowcount would have returned 5, my point was that Microsoft's developers themselves consider no results grid to equal 0 rows not null rows.

    I'm glad the MS developers...

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    Brandie Tarvin (7/27/2011)


    bopeavy (7/27/2011)


    Ray K (7/27/2011)


    WOTD: coffee

    Tea

    Green

    White

  • RE: NUMA

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (7/26/2011)


    I'm not sure that "nodes" was that confusing, but I've reworded it. I don't see a problem with the change.

    It's a good question now. ...

  • RE: SQL Server Agent job information

    cengland0 (7/27/2011)


    Ninja's_RGR'us (7/27/2011)


    So what the heck did you learn?

    Are you anywhere near smarter after this question?

    😉

    You're under some impression that the QOTD is intended to teach something. I've...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    SQLRNNR (7/26/2011)


    Ninja's_RGR'us (7/26/2011)


    SQLRNNR (7/26/2011)


    Grant Fritchey (7/26/2011)


    Can't help it, I have to share. I was doing some Boogling or Ginging, whatever we call it now, when I stumbled across a really...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Brandie Tarvin (7/26/2011)


    Can someone with Full Text knowledge help out here: http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1147434-1292-1.aspx#bm1147915

    I think I scared the OP into thinking Full Text was Evil and useless, which is not what I...

  • RE: RAID 10, Crystal Disk Mark Weird score?

    There are all sorts of config options that can have an effect. What's the stripe size? How much cache does the controller (or do the controllers) have, and...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GSquared (7/26/2011)


    One of these days, I really will get my mind out of the gutter. But not today. I had the idea they meant "use a professional" because,...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Grant Fritchey (7/26/2011)


    Can't help it, I have to share. I was doing some Boogling or Ginging, whatever we call it now, when I stumbled across a really scary bit of...

  • RE: SQL Server 2008 Compression

    Jason Shadonix (4/22/2010)


    dma333 (4/22/2010)


    Great article. ... Also, when backing up a compressed table to a compressed backup, is that faster than an uncompressed table to a compressed backup (since...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Ninja's_RGR'us (7/25/2011)


    My question got corrected today and all points awarded back.

    It's a little weird ±5 days after the fact and I still don't see the new wording as a better...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    john.arnott (7/25/2011)


    Would it be OK to submit this as a QOD?

    Question:

    What's the answer?Answer choices:

    It depends.

    It doesn't depend.

    What's the question?

    I think there's a tpyo in here so I can only guess.

    There...

  • RE: Precedence

    When I came to this question the typo was corrected (neither where clausementioned ID), it was specified that there was data in the table, and that magic word "always" was...

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    SQLRNNR (7/22/2011)


    Spring Cleaning

    What's the Windows equivalent of

    rm -r *

    ??

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