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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GSquared (3/4/2009)


    Bob, I've had that song in my head ever since it was brought up that Mangle was allegedly doing so.

    I also have to admit I've had a long-term goal...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Grant Fritchey (3/4/2009)


    I've been running a loop of "I love living in the city" by the Fear in my head for days now, so, I'd almost welcome the Star Wars...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (3/4/2009)


    Grant Fritchey (3/4/2009)


    BTW, it actually can affect the execution plan when the execution plans are from really complex and extreme queries. I've seen it. I doubt I could reproduce...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Grant Fritchey (3/4/2009)


    Well that one just yacked me off but good. He may as well be quoting from my posts because I'm "guilty" of all the "crimes" he listed. But...

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  • RE: "Answered" Posts

    Mangal Pardeshi (3/4/2009)


    dear Grant,

    Honestly I'm reading your name for the first time.

    Hmm, then Mangle, perhaps you should read a few more posts. Grant's definitely one of the more active posters....

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  • RE: "Answered" Posts

    In addition, some of the other forums only let you see the 'Answered' post, which takes away any discussion value. Not sure if you were considering that Steve, but I...

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  • RE: Any way to hide column names from result set?

    Lynn Pettis (2/25/2009)


    jcrawf02 (2/25/2009)


    SET NOCOUNT OFF before your SELECT will get rid of the rows affected. Not sure about the dashes, somebody else posted about that here recently, don't know...

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  • RE: help get all month Day of the Week like calendar

    HOw are you displaying your calendar? THis sounds like something that you should be using your application for displaying, not the SQL.

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  • RE: Any way to hide column names from result set?

    SET NOCOUNT OFF before your SELECT will get rid of the rows affected. Not sure about the dashes, somebody else posted about that here recently, don't know if there was...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    You know, reading my own post, I can't help hearing:

    What is your name?

    What is your quest?

    What is your favorite color?

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    *sniff *sniff - smells like fish in here. :hehe:

    I think perhaps what we're looking for are a couple of questions that need to be answered as part of the post?...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Steve Jones - Editor (2/25/2009)


    And yet one more example of things "getting worse"

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/blogs/steve_jones/archive/2009/02/24/the-race-to-50-prius-update.aspx

    It was a metaphorical question:

    "How we will add column" - expresses the need for a new lane on...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    rodjkidd (2/24/2009)


    Wow!

    Wheel Of Time - a mate is mad about this and was upset when Robert died and couldn't do the 13th and final part. Never read it myself.

    Starship Troopers...

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  • RE: Solving the “Running Totals” Problem in SQL Server 2005 with Partitioned Tables

    Grant Fritchey (1/27/2009)


    Uh... Wow... Over-achieve much?

    Ha! This coming from a guy who wrote 180 pages on execution plans.

    And Lynn, I concur with all of the above who congratulated...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Derek Dongray (2/24/2009)


    Max (2/24/2009)


    Derek Dongray (2/24/2009)


    I really must get around to changing my ISP and seeing if I can get things fixed. 🙁

    Yip, I'm moving to a 8mb region soon...

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