That was fun and surprising. I didn't notice the quirky update until I ran it.

Thanks for a good QotD.

Rune Bivrin (4/14/2010)

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It's important to note that SET @result = cast (@@rowcount...

James Stover (4/12/2010)

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I'm a fan of log shipping. It's a hardened bit of technology that works very well.

Having said that, isn't it time to improve on the file-based transaction log?...

Thanks Paul. Nice work, and I'm looking forward to part 2.

Phil Factor (4/9/2010)

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OK. If we are doing confessional stuff here, I'd have to admit I still use Access as an occasional way of getting a large range of Excel...

...and sometimes it doesn't. :crying:

Technically speaking - What is SSRS 2003?:hehe:

Hugo Kornelis (4/8/2010)

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You'll have to re-reread...

I stand corrected. After rereading Hugo's answer I may have gottem it right for the wrong reason.

So is 2005 the endpoint's port number?

Since I already knew that it was 2005 even with 2008 servers, I figured that 2006 was just a typo. So I got it right, and was surprised to see...

I've worked with that for14 years, and I never noticed.

Good explanation Paul.

john.arnott (4/2/2010)

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Tom Garth (4/2/2010)

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As I waited for my score, it hit me. Du-uh! 137 is the only non power of 2 answer. My heart sank as I prepared for the...

As I waited for my score, it hit me. Du-uh! 137 is the only non power of 2 answer. My heart sank as I prepared for the inevitable "Sorry -...

😛 There is nothing wasteful about putting a grin on your face first thing in the morning.

The article was nothing short of excellent. My mouth...

For as long as I've had the luxury of using Developer Edition, I'm beginning to dislike it because of questions like this - that I got WRONG. It's not a...

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