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  • RE: Maintenance Plans in SQL 2005

    Grant Fritchey (10/19/2010)


    Brandie, EXCELLENT point on testing backups. That is something we do, but I forgot to mention it. It's a must.

    Just a side note, a Microsoft consultant told me...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Personally, I think being "green" is just a responsible way to be. Politics aside, and regardless of whether global warming is or isn't happening, being more efficient and less disruptive...

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  • RE: You'd think I'd have learned...

    Used to be executing in the wrong database, but SQL prompt saves me from that because now I just fully name everything. Same with misspelling commands or column names (like...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (10/18/2010)


    CirquedeSQLeil (10/18/2010)


    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (10/18/2010)


    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (10/18/2010)

    I think most trees are brown on the outside with a topcoat (needles or...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GSquared (10/15/2010)


    Brandie Tarvin (10/15/2010)


    GSquared (10/15/2010)


    And my evil master plan for conquering the world by working for a small marketing company is going exactly as I have forseen it!! 🙂

    Wow....

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    WayneS (10/14/2010)


    GilaMonster (10/14/2010)


    WayneS (10/14/2010)


    How'd you do that???

    Fast typing. 🙂

    Anyway, you posted a very nice link for it... I didn't have it handy (haven't added it to my clippings yet!)

    You...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Brandie Tarvin (10/14/2010)


    Am I the only one on this thread holding out because she believes the physical e-reader will be almost extinct in 5-7 years, giving way to platform-independent application...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Stefan Krzywicki (10/14/2010)


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    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (10/14/2010)


    Doesn't bode well for lots of jobs, and I hope that some level of "bookstore" still remains in the future.

    Other than the...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Stefan Krzywicki (10/14/2010)


    That last point is one reason I still don't have a Kindle. That and the fact that I can't get the SQL Server books I want on it.

    Here,...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (10/14/2010)


    Alvin Ramard (10/14/2010)


    With the right can of spray paint, I can make anything green. 😀

    Glad my coffee cup is empty so I didn't spray...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (10/14/2010)


    Doesn't bode well for lots of jobs, and I hope that some level of "bookstore" still remains in the future.

    Other than the nostalgia factor, why?...

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  • RE: Add Styles to Your Reporting Services Reports

    MaricopaJoe (10/13/2010)


    I normally use a 'template' for all my reports,(http://weblogs.sqlteam.com/jhermiz/archive/2007/08/14/60283.aspx)

    so I'm not sure how this really could benefit me?

    The really pain is standardizing tablixes for reusability.

    Naming all those 'textbox1, textbox2...

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  • RE: Yikes!

    steve.neumann (10/13/2010)


    "Perhaps I should take less trips" ('fewer' not less) ....."more and more computerizes"....

    and the streak of consecutive days with a spelling or grammatical error continues....

    Lighten up! Or...

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  • RE: Yikes!

    Phil Factor (10/13/2010)


    Bruce Schneier has had to retract the original contents of the blog post. Sorry, but the story is another internet myth that originally came from a Spanish...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Wayne, I think you're going to make Jack and Andy very happy with that comment. 🙂

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