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  • RE: Social Media and Interviews

    jfogel (4/24/2012)


    Lynn Pettis (4/24/2012)


    I have an idea, let's make all drugs illegal. I'm sorry, I watch TV and some of the side-effects of some drugs are worse than the...

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  • RE: Social Media and Interviews

    Lynn Pettis (4/24/2012)


    david.wright-948385 (4/24/2012)


    Freddie-304292 (4/24/2012)I don't think we would have a higher proportion of people taking drugs if we legalised them.

    So your premise is that your everyday law...

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  • RE: Social Media and Interviews

    Lynn Pettis (4/24/2012)


    paul.knibbs (4/24/2012)


    david.wright-948385 (4/24/2012)And what of the government: they would be legalising something they know to be harmful.

    To be fair here, this is already the case for tobacco and...

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  • RE: Social Media and Interviews

    Freddie-304292 (4/24/2012)


    TravisDBA (4/24/2012)


    david.wright-948385 (4/24/2012)


    jay-h (4/24/2012)Drugs are not harmless, but crimalization is even worse.

    I'm sorry Jay that really doesn't make any sense at all.

    It does if you are a user. I'm...

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  • RE: Social Media and Interviews

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (4/24/2012)


    jay-h (4/24/2012)


    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (4/23/2012)


    djackson 22568 (4/23/2012)

    I'm not sure I want a law enforcement official suggesting that drugs are acceptable, or drinking...

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  • RE: Social Media and Interviews

    Freddie-304292 (4/24/2012)


    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (4/23/2012)

    I'm not sure I want a law enforcement official suggesting that drugs are acceptable,

    I would, the drug laws are terrible, causing way more...

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  • RE: Social Media and Interviews

    OTOH, I can think of a situation where it could form a valuable part of the screening process. "Well, you're here for the DBA job, first thing, could you...

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  • RE: Social Media and Interviews

    The issue with this is as well as asking for you to breech your terms and conditions and compromise your own confidentiality, they are also asking you to compromise the...

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  • RE: how can i insert in udf

    Sean Lange (4/17/2012)


    andrew gothard (4/17/2012)


    Sean Lange (4/16/2012)


    hbtkp (4/16/2012)


    i dont know what is cumulative formula.

    but this is how i am getting my final data in report.

    so based on how they calculate...

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  • RE: how can i insert in udf

    Sean Lange (4/16/2012)


    hbtkp (4/16/2012)


    i dont know what is cumulative formula.

    but this is how i am getting my final data in report.

    so based on how they calculate , i need to...

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  • RE: table variables in function slower in 2008

    Possibly a question so obvious that it verges on the daft, but have you run a statistics update when you migrated?

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  • RE: Use of WITH(NOLOCK)

    If they can't be bothered to read the articles - Kendra Little's got a webcast on this very issue on

    http://www.brentozar.com

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  • RE: Use of WITH(NOLOCK)

    Or there's also

    http://www.sqlmag.com/article/sql-server/quaere-verum-clustered-index-scans-part-iii

    or even

    http://blogs.msdn.com/b/davidlean/archive/2009/04/06/sql-server-nolock-hint-other-poor-ideas.aspx

    Unfortunately, many people think that NOLOCK means Magically Return My Data Faster With No Side Effects Whatever - and it can be rether hard to get them...

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  • RE: Comm vault file system sql server backup

    Why not test it on your DEV system?

    You should be testing backup restores on a regular basis anyway. If you have to do a DR restore due to dataloss...

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  • RE: Required help regarding Performance Tuning of Query retrieving data from 30 Million records

    In the first query, the use of ISNULL on the columns you're applying the filters to is forcing a table/Clustered index scan as the engine cannot use any covering indexed...

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