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

Well don't come to Denver. It's not creepy and we don't burn cars. We do shoot people occassionally that play sports.

I'll mention to my sister-in-law in Hartford that she might...

What do they know up in MI? Producing and then burning cars? Ouch, hey, what!

BTW, my Mom is a WI native, so I'm entitled to joke a little with...

Steve, I'm a little weak on the ASP.NET impersonation.

The thing to remember is that IIS runs things, so it has to determine the upper level account under which things run....

You're welcome. There really isn't any other way and no "super" DBCC since those are separated out as database level commands.

It sounds like your application is not connecting to SQL Server. You would need to determine how Primavera is configured to connect to SQL Server and be sure there is...

securing a cluster can have multiple meanings, and encryption would be a valid one. So I think the question was misleading and have corrected that.

I'm not sure of the benefits of INCLUDE here. Why wouldn't you put all the columns in the index? This has puzzled me from day one. The index size is...

The IIS website properies has a security tab. That should allow you to use Windows Auth, or anonymous connections that go through a windows account you specify.

Those should be what...