L' Eomot Inversé (7/15/2012)

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Thanks to "El" Jerry, Jason, Lynn, Paul, Stefan, Gianluca, Bex, Grant, Brandie, Greg, Kiara, Revenant, Sean, Craig, Rodders, Dwain, Ray, Jeff, Jack, Wayne, Jan, and Gus ...

I understood "cursors tend to hold on to resources" to imply that they hold on to them even after they're closed and deallocated. Of course they would use resourses while...

I edited the link, thanks. 'Can't seem to get things right today.

Good one Jason.

Excuse the double post, it seemed to have gotten stuck there for a minute. :blush:

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'Guess it's time for me to pu away my aluminum floil[/url] now. MIT has researched the effectiveness of tin foil hats. :w00t:

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This isn't from the SQL MVP I was referring to, and it's about 4 years old, but for example see the comments at the end of this MSDN article:

I believe that most of the time, you can use a WHILE loop rather than a cursor. I'm not saying that a WHILE loop is a lot better, but...

Lynn Pettis (6/25/2012)

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Evil Kraig F (6/25/2012)

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bitbucket-25253 (6/25/2012)

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Any one know if those spreading Colorado wild fires are threatening Steve's home or the horses? Any one hear from Steve on twitter...

Stefan Krzywicki (6/1/2012)[hr

A development is being finished up the street from us (we rent). They're 5 bedroom houses on tiny plots of land. I contacted the real-estate agency listed on...

Koen Verbeeck (6/1/2012)

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Cath Trimble (6/1/2012)

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Wow, that's cheap by UK standards....

Steve Jones - SSC Editor (5/31/2012)

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mtillman-921105 (5/29/2012)

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Jack Corbett (5/29/2012)

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For those not on tiwtter, just signed the papers for my new house. Went from no debt to hundreds...

I typically drink Fosters, but that's because Belgian beer is not as easy to come by around here.

There is a microbrewery around here, named the Cheeky Monk, that...

Jack Corbett (5/29/2012)

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For those not on tiwtter, just signed the papers for my new house. Went from no debt to hundreds of thousands, but in the long...

This is a terific article Jeff. I like they way you break down the problem and clearly spell out the thought process. It's most helpful.