For the first one, it would help to get some more context on what the question is based on. There are some diagrams on the overall architecture, like this one,...

Servers Alive is a nice tool for this

http://www.woodstone.nu/salive/

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms187408.aspx

Congrats, Grant

Does this give you anything? Not sure it will help, but curious

http://sqlblog.com/blogs/aaron_bertrand/archive/2009/07/30/when-will-my-backup-restore-index-reorganize-finish.aspx

Answer here: http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1125073-146-1.aspx#bm1125076

Kempo, but lots of Filipino/BJJ influence. Not thrilled with the BJJ stuff. I get that close and I like to use my elbows 😛

http://www.5280ma.com/

BenWard (6/14/2011)

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it particularly irritates me in that it insists on writing things in american when I am clearly english.

we DO NOT put 'Yours Truly' on letters. Truly isn't even a...

+3 (or 4) on Word. I tend to write in One Note or Edit Plus, and I'll drop into Word for spell/grammar checks, but the autocorrect stuff almost has me...

My suspicion is like Grant's. You are in the undo phase of recovery. I can't test right now, but I thought there were periodic messages, but can't find a reference...

I'd have to say that intellisense is very annoying. The Red Gate SQL Prompt is better, and I'm learning to use it, but since I like to use things like...

I agree, but you can turn this off. I learned...

You can create an endpoint with an IP as per http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms181591.aspx

You do need to be consistent and be sure the partner knows the IP, but this sounds like a networking...

Jeter is six hits away, but hurt (http://scores.espn.go.com/mlb/recap?gameId=310613110). Should we have a mini pool as to when he gets 3000?

Games on the schedule are:

Tue, Jun 14 vs ...

I have to say that I don't like Interleague play as it is. It's too much mixing. I'd prefer to have just two series each year. One "rival" that is...