Ethics ought to be a core course for everyone.

It is hard to know what you'd do, but you ought to at least document your case, and not go along.

You can have two fields in a primary key, but not two primary keys, as Elliot mentioned.

It also makes me wonder if you understand what you need. Does every table...

Congrats, Josef, and looking forward to giving you the award at the PASS Summit!

Unix has viruses, you don't hear about them as often. The problem is viruses is not a Microsoft issue, it's an OS issue.

R2 keeps things moving forward. I'm not sure...

I think you're confused.

You log in as a user, that's the user you use for execution. That's what clients will use.

If you want to test that user, open another...

C'mon, you won't get tossed......far

I think I said they sometimes do. I'll pick on developers as a group, but they are like DBAs, some good, some bad.

I'm not sure supportability matters here. Most applications...

I have to say I haven't looked at it much. This version is coming too quickly, and it's a lot of BI stuff, which I don't use much (yet)

I'd agree that right now I don't see much difference. I have SS2K8 Dev on both here, can't really tell the difference.

The problem is that someone likely will not find it, or won't read it. Most people just post their question.

I'll look at a page that gathers together some links that...

Some developers are knowledgeable, I'd agree. But the majority focus on what they do well, build applications. And they forget that the db is more than an object store and...

sorry, CI = Case insensitive, as opposed to CS, case sensitive.

Acronyms used in the code page setup at one point.

You can right click, or click the upper right corner of the results to save.

Yes, the second line is the Windows SP.

Seth,

I think your premise is sound. Likely a developer and not a DBA did most of the work. Not to knock developers on this, but they sometimes don't think this...