Eric M Russell (2/18/2013)

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There are some Android apps out there that claim connectivity and querying functionality for Oracle, MySQL, or SQL Server.

http://www.appszoom.com/android_applications/business/mysql-sql-client_bbwxj.html

There is a Microsoft JDBC Driver for SQL...

Fascinating topic. Thanks.

It seems to me the ultimate biometric data would be some kind of very rapid DNA fingerprinting. But I agree that the copying issue is paramount. No matter...

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Cool question. Thanks.

Nice question. Thanks.

Thanks for your replies!

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jasona.work (4/15/2013)

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Webrunner, my home lab has been set up comparitively on the cheap, using VMs.

One Technet account (gives me both the OS and SQL) ~$350

One "home-brew" server (Xeon 55xx, 24GB...

Thanks so much for these replies.

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Strange situation, but informative.

Thanks for the question.

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I think this is the first multiple-choice (multiple checkbox) QOTD I've ever gotten correct. Basic or not, I'm proud of myself. :hehe:

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Does the photo for this editorial show a toggle switch that toggles between "ON" and "ON," between "NO" and "NO," or between "ON" and "NO"?

I expect that someone will...

ACinKC (3/11/2013)

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Four years ago I was in a Data Admin group that got tired of being called to fix problems in these rogue installs. The Manager got a bright...

Thanks again, everyone.

In this case, it turns out this database supports official software that needs to be supported from the systems side as well, and I met with my colleagues...

Thanks to everyone for their great responses.

The term "clown cars" sums it up perfectly, though, so thanks for that gem, Grant. 🙂

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Still a lot of great responses coming in. But I haven't seen a direct response to the fascinating question by Michael Valentine Jones:

These...