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  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    GilaMonster (12/7/2009)


    Birthday

    If today is yours, Happy Birthday.

    I'm polite enough to not ask how old you are, and rude enough to guess 20-something.

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  • RE: Transfer jobs between 2000 to 2005

    Do the create scripts not work?

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  • RE: how to flag duplicate records but diff quantity

    It looks to me like what you need is a running total calculation. Do a search for that, and it should give you what you need.

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Lynn Pettis (12/7/2009)


    Now we are a PC Help Desk.

    Looks like the post got removed while I was writing my reply to it.

    GSquared

    I can think of several things that could have...

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  • RE: Has our SQL server been hacked?

    I would assume it was at least a hacking attempt. How's your SQL security?

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  • RE: The Flaws of Choice

    Steve Jones - Editor (12/7/2009)


    I'm not sure that I agree multiple apps aren't simpler. You do have the same knowledge requirement, but when you go to perform a function, you...

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  • RE: User/Member Search

    Something indicating who the source is would be nice.

    On the other hand, it almost doesn't matter to me, since any e-mail from an address that's not in my address book...

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  • RE: Who Watches the Watchers?

    Julie Breutzmann (12/7/2009)


    It would appear likely that quite a few people in the companies that purchased stolen information would have known or had reason to know that this information was...

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  • RE: Handling Inconvenient Requests

    My default decision is to help the person. The only reason I wouldn't would be because of some prior commitment conflicting with it.

    If, as per one of your examples,...

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  • RE: The Flaws of Choice

    Having one app for each choice doesn't actually reduce the number of decisions to make, it just increases the number of apps you need to learn how to use. ...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Roy Ernest (12/7/2009)


    Hey GSquared.... keep us posted regarding the issues with your company... I hope things are going in a better direction right now..

    Too soon to know much.

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Bru Medishetty (12/4/2009)


    GilaMonster (12/4/2009)


    Now that I read it again, it's a 2-for-1.

    As you have Replication setup, you can failover to other server database and then restart the service.

    When did replication...

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  • RE: Stored procedure shows no errors, but does not display when selecting the Preview tab

    Take the time you need. I wrote a bit.

    There are ways to improve the efficiency on this, like parsing the input parameter into a derived table. I didn't...

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  • RE: How to Grant Execute to all Functions to one user

    The reason I use cursors for this kind of thing, instead of "quirky update" string building, is that I can wrap each command in error handling much more easily.

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  • RE: why cant i wrap my head around this query?

    It's pretty much a special form of self-join. Not sure what you mean by "simulated tables".

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