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SQLRNNR SSC Guru Points: 281334 More actions · Answer 1

And now back to working on that sudoku solution from Lynn's earlier post (convert from oracle to SQL).

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spaghettidba SSC Guru Points: 105732 More actions · Answer 2

If my calculations are correct this is post # 9000.

I set 7 posts per page, took the page number, multiplied for PI and divided it by the distance between Earth and Moon.

Is it correct? 🙂

-- Gianluca Sartori

Lynn Pettis SSC Guru Points: 442467 More actions · Answer 3

Gianluca Sartori (11/3/2009)
If my calculations are correct this is post # 9000.
I set 7 posts per page, took the page number, multiplied for PI and divided it by the distance between Earth and Moon.
Is it correct? 🙂

No, sorry, but your post was #9017.

Alvin Ramard SSC-Forever Points: 41190 More actions · Answer 4

Gianluca Sartori (11/3/2009)
If my calculations are correct this is post # 9000.
I set 7 posts per page, took the page number, multiplied for PI and divided it by the distance between Earth and Moon.
Is it correct? 🙂

The number of posts in the thread is shown at the top and bottom of every page.

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spaghettidba SSC Guru Points: 105732 More actions · Answer 5

Alvin Ramard (11/3/2009)
Gianluca Sartori (11/3/2009)
If my calculations are correct this is post # 9000.
I set 7 posts per page, took the page number, multiplied for PI and divided it by the distance between Earth and Moon.
Is it correct? 🙂
The number of posts in the thread is shown at the top and bottom of every page.

Uhmmm... I know. I was trying to do a sick kind of humor on a post of mine some days ago and Luke's reply:

Luke L (10/29/2009)
it's that new math I keep hearing about 😉

Nevermind...

-- Gianluca Sartori

David Burrows SSC Guru Points: 65142 More actions · Answer 6

Gianluca Sartori (11/3/2009)
Alvin Ramard (11/3/2009)
Gianluca Sartori (11/3/2009)
If my calculations are correct this is post # 9000.
I set 7 posts per page, took the page number, multiplied for PI and divided it by the distance between Earth and Moon.
Is it correct? 🙂
The number of posts in the thread is shown at the top and bottom of every page.
Uhmmm... I know. I was trying to do a sick kind of humor on a post of mine some days ago and Luke's reply:
Luke L (10/29/2009)
it's that new math I keep hearing about 😉
Nevermind...

Don't worry, I got the joke :w00t:

Far away is close at hand in the images of elsewhere.
Anon.

jcrawf02 SSC-Insane Points: 24198 More actions · Answer 7

I got it too, funny! :hehe:

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"stewsterl 80804 (10/16/2009)I guess when you stop and try to understand the solution provided you not only learn, but save yourself some headaches when you need to make any slight changes."

Lynn Pettis SSC Guru Points: 442467 More actions · Answer 8

Totally forgot about those posts. Sad thing, they weren't that long ago. 😉

J-F Bergeron SSCrazy Eights Points: 8593 More actions · Answer 9

On a different note, what do you guys think about that backup solution, am I the only one frightened by this software? http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic813200-357-1.aspx

Cheers,

J-F

Nicholas Cain SSC-Dedicated Points: 33009 More actions · Answer 10

Try terrified.

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Lynn Pettis SSC Guru Points: 442467 More actions · Answer 11

Okay, I bit the bullet and I am now on twitter, @LynnPettis. So, who else is out there?

Alvin Ramard SSC-Forever Points: 41190 More actions · Answer 12

Lynn Pettis (11/3/2009)
Okay, I bit the bullet and I am now on twitter, @LynnPettis. So, who else is out there?

@AlvinRamard is there too.

Alvin Ramard
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Roy Ernest SSC-Dedicated Points: 38780 More actions · Answer 13

I wonder how the Kilt day is going in PASS... 🙂

-Roy

SQLRNNR SSC Guru Points: 281334 More actions · Answer 14

Roy Ernest (11/4/2009)
I wonder how the Kilt day is going in PASS... 🙂

It's only 6:30am in Seattle - so probably hasn't been too much for the Kilt so far.

Jason...AKA CirqueDeSQLeil
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Gail Shaw SSC Guru Points: 1004504 More actions · Answer 15

Roy Ernest (11/4/2009)
I wonder how the Kilt day is going in PASS... 🙂

Interestingly. Photos later.

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