I thought that data was compressed in memory for read aheads, but once it needed to be compared to something else it was uncompressed.

That's great compression, but it is...

Is this every night, or regularly, or did this happen last night? It's possible something hung up. If it happens often, either you have hardware issues or you have resource...

The question was a bit tricky as it mentions moving, but doesn't ask that. It asks for system databases, the idea being to clue people in to the fact there...

I'm with Grant, heat, heat, heat.

I like skiing, but other than that, I'd like warm weather all the time.

Ice Age, global warming, the latter winning in CO today. 56F and sunny. Short sleeves outside!!!

i think this is a fairly common problem in code. I see Amazon do this, but they display 4 pages, so if it's 5, you see "1, 2, 3, 4,...

I'm sure you're no worse off than most other states. Seems like civilization in general is declining a bit.

How long did it take you to figure it out, David? If it's not long, and you document it so this isn't repeated, perhaps it is worth going without documentation.

It's...

communication with management needs to be there, but for the most part, management needs to let workers do work. Get the stuff out of the way that bothers them and...

But that's part of the fun, Paul. Making and breaking them.

Good editorial, Brad, and thanks for the break.

I completely agree with blandry and I used to tell people that worked for me if you decide not to share information or...

Mimicking your boss is probably a good idea if you want to take his slot. These things do matter to some people and if you don't mind, why not.

There was...

You could ask them if they'll upgrade to SNAC.

Otherwise, what about a local alias? Then if you have a failure, you change the local alias in one spot. Not ideal,...

I used to see those in NC, Brew-Thru's. Literally a large building with a garage door on each end. Lined with coolers, you literally drove through the building, stopping and...

New Hampshire's a state? I thought it was a big college campus/ski resort