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  • RE: Why Be an MCP?

    Old cynic filter input = "Young, fresh, enthusiastic"

    Old cynic filter output = "Naive, unjaundiced and cheap"

    Yes you should have employed them

  • RE: Technological evangelists

    Anyone remember Z80 and 6502 Assembly Language?

  • RE: Technological evangelists

    I cleaned out my attic the other day and came across some college notes.

    One of the lecturers had written "with the simplicity and ease of use of CP/M it is...

  • RE: Why Be an MCP?

    Ah 1966, yes indeed. I was conceived during the celebrations!

  • RE: Why Be an MCP?

    When I did the original SQL 6.5 courses the person taking the course warned us that the exams had some answers that had to be answered a particular way and...

  • RE: Why Be an MCP?

    I would like to know of all those certified people

    a) Did you sit exams at the end of a formal paid for course?

    b) Did you personally pay or did your...

  • RE: Problem in creating indexed view

    In other words command that might be remotely useful in an indexed view.

    BOL does not exclude aggregate functions but does say that COUNT_BIG should be used rather than COUNT.

    It also...

  • RE: help with a query output

    VBScript

    Response.Write "&news=" & Server...

    JavaScript

    Response.Write "&news=" + Server...

    If you are using Visual Studio to write your code there is a way of setting up line by line debugging however I have...

  • RE: Technological evangelists

    In short, someone who forgets that businesses sees IT as nothing more than a tool. Pro or anti Microsoft makes no difference.

    Its a bit like the politically correct whingers....

  • RE: bit vs. tiny integer - Performance issue

    Yes you can index BIT columns but the query optimizer will probably ignore the index because it is likely to have poor selectivity.

  • RE: Multiple Type Tables vs One

    See the following article and heated discussion.

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/columnists/dpeterson/lookuptablemadness.asp

    My personal view on it is that if your Master look up table does not have a vast number of rows in it then...

  • RE: help with a query output

    document.write is client side stuff.

    Response.Write is server side.

    <%= is short hand for Response.Write

    Response.Write "&news=" + Server.URLEncode((to.Fields.Item("news").Value))

  • RE: Super Sunday

    I'm not too sure of the rules of American football however if you are prepared for a little foreign intervention try Rugby.

    If Rugby looks too sissy try Australian...

  • RE: bit vs. tiny integer - Performance issue

    From a performance perspective I think that the fact that BIT fields take up less space means you can more records on a data page and therefore more records can...

  • RE: A Virus in Your Spyware?

    What I don't understand is how buffer overruns are found in proprietary software. I can understand open source stuff being found because you have access to the source code,...

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