Phil,

If you can't connect, I'd contact MS immediately. You could try running SQLDiag, but that might fail as well.

The CD is the old data. It's been updated to work with a trace flag.

This sounds like something that DTS/SSIS would be perfect for. Have some process copy the file to both servers and then have a package to upload it.

I think that still requires the space for the log to be created.

The * in "select *" actually gets resolved to particular columns when the view is created. It is not then bound to the table. Any changes to the table will...

Passport has other problems. Namely it's run by Microsoft, a software company, not a bank, and it didn't hide your information unless you gave it to Microsoft.

What I think would...

One good thing is I have seen that Google and Amazon have offered to help fund the search and send bodies to help. They also have people trying to analyze...

When you change the system clock, it's within a moment that SQL Server makes the change internally. I'm not sure about users being unable to connect. I know I've done...

Jereme,

Thanks and yes. It's been corrected.

Also, the CG is calling off the search. A sad day.

Mike you are correct, writers keep copyright and we ask for 90 days exclusive, but we don't come after you if you don't wait 90 days.

The line above is a...

He posts over here: http://blogs.msdn.com/psssql/

If you plan on contracting, all the references you can give will help. A $125 investment that lands you a couple hours work is worthwhile. Does this get you close...

Most people that answer actually see the changed threads, rather than checking all forums, so cross posting doesn't really help.

Depends on your server, but batches (if possible) allow you to commit sections of changes. If something happens with the transaction, like log filling, the whole thing rolls back.

I've often...

Go to teh server and check to see what the error log shows. It sounds like your server restarted and the database is rolling forward.

Chances are it's done by now.