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  • Reply To: I don't want to be a PITA here...but

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor wrote:

    To be clear, I don't know how obvious or obscure the bug might be. It might be expected behavior to detect duplicate posts, though I'd expect it to say...

  • Reply To: I don't want to be a PITA here...but

    As the pols always say, "let me be clear".  The error isn't normally when uploading a file.  That apparently was my fault.  The error is usually when doing just a...

  • Reply To: I don't want to be a PITA here...but

    Here's a screenprint of the regularly occurring thing that happens on the submit.  Trying again often returns error 504 gateway timeout, but sometimes will actually do a duplicate post.  This...

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  • Reply To: Fifty Percent

    I think it is ironic that the most significant job changes I made in my career really didn't involve an interview as such, and the worst job involved interviewing with...

  • Reply To: I don't want to be a PITA here...but

    I'll try to get more specific info on this.  I don't recall any specific circumstance, but it is not a new thing.  It's probably been happening for a couple years...

  • Reply To: It's Time to Play

    Thank you , Ryan. Our prayers are for you also.  I have to smile at your picture and screen name Old Hand.  You must be at least half my age!

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  • Reply To: It's Time to Play

    My wife and I are on the other end of this spectrum.  We each had two sons when we met 46 years ago, each a teenager and a pre-teen, and...

  • Reply To: Your Computer Science Education

    I graduated in 1965 with a degree in Sociology and my alma mater had some sort of tiny computer buried away in a basement but I never even saw it. ...

  • Reply To: A Quick Turnaround

    David.Poole wrote:

    Years ago, deployments to production had to be done out-of-hours.  We planned and rehearsed these meticulously and for the majority went well, maybe minor hiccups.  We were given a...

  • Reply To: A Quick Turnaround

    One of my eight various IT jobs was years ago going as IT manager to a company that had no IT at all.  Our first project was an entirely custom...

  • Reply To: This is very concerning in a number of ways

    "Bugs. Natural and inevitable. And probably perpetual."

    Grant, I totally agree.  There will always be bugs.  Sometimes even the bug fixes themselves introduce new bugs.  I might add "and sometimes intentional.

    What...

  • Reply To: Shout Your Successes

    Well, Grant, this is one where I pretty much disagree in most cases.  Putting this in the perspective on my years in IT, my experience is that those who tout...

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  • Reply To: Stopped working but not thinking!!

    seboldj wrote:

    Hello!

    You are way more data rich than I.

    Basically I track all Vanguard lineup,  S&P 100, and the Dow Jones Composite. Only on a weekly basis. Saturday is a busy...

  • Reply To: Stopped working but not thinking!!

    seboldj wrote:

    I'm now a newbie learning about DB servers and T-SQL, for my investment purposes and having fun doing it. 

    seboldj, tell me more about your use of SQL for...

  • Reply To: Stopped working but not thinking!!

    It appears this discussion has been dormant for about eight years, but could have some interesting perspectives.   Let me hear from you.

    I retired 4/30/2010 after 42 years in IT, but...

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