David.Poole

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RE: Guest account within MASTER

Thanks Brian,
I'm not so concerned with Access users hitting my box, but I am concerned with breaking something inside SQL itself.
I have to admin that prior to sifting through the...
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June 6, 2003 at 7:12 am

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RE: Guest account within MASTER

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I've actually done some research on this. Guess I need to put it together in an article. If you can wait a...
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June 5, 2003 at 9:27 am

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RE: SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 3a

OK, so its a minor release but why don't they change the version number on the service pack. It is exactly the same as SP3!
Surely they could have at...
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June 5, 2003 at 9:07 am

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RE: Guest account within MASTER

Thanks for that, I particularly like the closing statement "...and pray!".
It mentions three or four extended stored procs to block.
I notice xp_dirtree isn't documented anywhere. Come to...
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June 5, 2003 at 9:05 am

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RE: DBAs versus SQL Server

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my boss's perspective was, "It looks like you still have everything under control, so we don't need to hire another DBA."
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June 5, 2003 at 9:01 am

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RE: Partition table

I had a transactional database that held transactions for 6 european countries.

I split the transaction table into 12 separate tables. For each country I had

An "Active" table (because...

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June 5, 2003 at 2:05 am

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RE: DBAs versus SQL Server

The term DBA covers a variety of tasks.

Basic routine tasks such as back-ups.
Development and design specialists.
Highly technical installation and configuration specialists.
Data...

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June 5, 2003 at 1:59 am

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RE: Lessons from my first Project as a Project Manager

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Also - every single month, we have meetings with our client where all items from the "project journal" are dicussed

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June 4, 2003 at 8:22 am

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RE: PM's/Management Vs DBAs

Bet this sounds familiar. http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/30/31013.html

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June 4, 2003 at 6:47 am

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RE: American Dates when DB language is British

In Enterprise Manager

right click on the server
On the resulting dialogue box choose the tab "Server Settings"
The first option shows the server language, choose "British English"

In Query Analyser

From the tools...

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June 4, 2003 at 2:20 am

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RE: Other databases

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They're missing a bet if they don't market an email program called "Alpha Mail".

I know...

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June 3, 2003 at 9:25 am

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RE: DB2 A Worthy Competitor?

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Since the author abviously knows nothing about DB2 architecture and shouldn't be writing arcticles like this unless he does.

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June 3, 2003 at 7:02 am

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RE: Other databases

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I may be showing my age, but anybody ever hear of an old product called Alpha 3 which later became Alpha 4?...

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June 3, 2003 at 6:58 am

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RE: PM's/Management Vs DBAs

We Brits have this thing called Snakebite (Lager and Cider mixed). Its magic, it makes all members of the opposite sex devastatingly attractive whilst simultaneously turning you into superman.

I...

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June 3, 2003 at 2:48 am

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RE: DB2 A Worthy Competitor?

The tools thing with JAVA was interesting. I've used a CMS called MediaSurface where the interface is all JAVA based.

The controls are highlighted but don't have focus until you...

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June 2, 2003 at 2:48 am

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