My vote for quantity goes to Cricket - just look at Wisden which is a thick book of statistiocs published annually.

Personally sailing collects a fair bit - I have to...

I am getting this same error with Analysis services.

I have xp sp2 pc connected in same domain to server and both dsn and udl connection strings work fine. Both...

Reference phone tracking for divorce etc - you've got to identify the phone first as when they are trying to cover up the affair they buy a pay-as-you-go SIM card and...

I have about twenty servers running SQL 2000 and one (new this week) with SQL 2005.

I use the advanced properties of the jobstep to jump on failure to a step...

Some people obviously never wired up a light! Even this woman knows that the cables don't go direct from switch to bulbholder - there's inevitably a junction box between. So...

Interesting topic to read. There's a great age split between those who began on pre-PC mainframes, those who began on the first personal computers (zx80, apple, commodore pet etc) and...

1. Absolutely top of the list is more holiday. Or less days per week.

Maybe I'm just greedy but my 5 weeks plus flexitime just doesn't go far enough!

2. more money. (UK Civil...

My first program was written in 1974 when we did a week out from sixth form and went to the then North Staffs Poly to do a computing introduction.

It...

In the UK many people walk over to the shop and paydesk on the garage forecourt leaving their cars unlocked and often with keys in the ignition. It's just as...

As another sailboat fan I'd just like to retire from work and just live, not work to live. Time to go sailing, garden, enjoy all the hobbies and then go...

One of the joys of sailing is that you can happily leave the phone locked in the car on the basis that it would get wet and you couldn't use...

Here in the UK civil service they are very keen on peventing that sort of thing - we have a specialist defence fraud unit to combat it, regular business wide presentations,...

I've had one server get out of sync and be showing time about 15 hours ahead - looked like you'd done a day's work before you started!

The problem was with the backups....

....and your crack of dawn is my lunchtime...

It's thirty years since I did my computing degree and started in the industry and one of my first jobs was on the automation of the new Reading brewery.

This used...