Not that I know of. I'd suggest putting that question out as a separate topic, maybe someone else has tried to do it.

That aint right!

I do agree that her book is worth having.

Thanks for that! Replication can be such a nice way to solve some problems, I hate to see it underused (or mis-used!).

I've turned off the other banner for now.

Thanks Thomas! I will see what we can do. We dont host all of the ads, may have to change that.

Should be fixed.

Havent seen it myself so far. When it happens do you see the left banner and the footer banner? Maybe or the other is failing to load.

Depends on what it costs us. IE has by far the largest market share. Not only that, I "know" that everyone using SQL has IE around somewhere! It's really about...

Good!

Perhaps. I agree we dont want 100k Franks running around - 50k maybe, but 100k would be too many. Will look at it when I can.

My two cents on managed identities. They work until they don't. Biggest issue I've had (using transactional with updating subscribers) is that someone will push a transaction that exhausts the...

I dont think Im doing any checking. That good or bad? We use email address as the login id (though there is really an ident on the row that is...

The typical install is very straight forward, just a wizard where all the defaults usually work. Where are you stuck?

Usually it goes under program files but it doesnt really matter. Install away! Post questions as you have them, we don't mind newbie questions at all.

I typically only use instances when I have a security need - need to let other users have SA maybe, or one of those dreaded 3rd party apps that requires...