You know its possible that your account has not been updated by your credit card company, and Sears has already reversed the charges.  My experience has shown that it is...

If we were really good at computers we would not need to look at the monitor.

... Although for the rest of u.. the below might help... 

"I was ready to agree with you completely until I ran across all those holes in your theory."

Its bout tyme

and re the sony issue.. if you saw the copyright protection list...

http://cp.sonybmg.com/xcp/english/titles.html

anyone who bought those CD's I think will be or at least should be ashamed of...

Big Thing:

Blu ray disks coming to market.

25 - 50 GIG's a disk.  Now thats a big thing.

(Dis) Honourable mention: Patent Law and IP rights. (Probably more inportant than anything else, sadly....

I have noticed on my win2003 server that sql server is a little slower than win2k, could be that the dtc is native for 2003 and a part of SQL...

what was the old box?

Well lets look at the processess running. It could have antivirus reading the database tables or sys vol share if its a DC.  I would contend more information about the...

I try to look at things like this:

1) everything breaks otherwise how would you know if it was working

2) there is always something better bigger faster tomorrow

3) you can never think...

I want a feature where I can get my hour and a half back after watching something stupid.

Hey even the japanese stock exchange has problems....

http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-nikkei14dec14,1,2885825.story?coll=la-headlines-business

"No one at Mizuho will speak publicly about exactly what happened. But someone at the securities arm of Japan's second-largest bank...

If there is "57 Channels and Nothing On" then there really is no loss in not being able to record them.

Up here in canada they in the early mornings...

They must have missed my nomination for the SQLCENTRAL jedi council as people of the year.

Some musings regarding the choice. 

I think Time was hedging their bets.  Almost afraid to make a...

heh

shut the f up

i think the 'f' stands for firetruck

someone get this guy mirc

Did you ask them if they wre going to 'kiss you first?'