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as seen on Super User
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As many of you know, April Fool's Day is tomorrow. :o) I want to use the netsend command to send a message from my machine to another in a local network. My machine is Windows 7 Home Premium, and I want to send a message to a Windows XP Home (SP2) machine. I know that netsend is no longer valid…
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as seen on SQL Blog
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Water. Yes, it’s that simple. There needs to be a rule that whoever convenes a meeting be required to drink water. Half a liter of water when the meeting begins and another half a liter every half hour thereafter. That simple rule will motivate the meeting organizer to find closure quickly – and the…
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as seen on SQL Blog
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Microsoft has released Service Pack 1 for SQL Server 2012. Though so far it is only being made available for the x64 platform. You can read about the fixes in the following KB article: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/20120401 The build # appears to be the same as RTM: 11.0.2100. Which may mean it's…
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as seen on SQL Authority
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Here is one more question I recently received in an email-
“Pinal, is there any ready made function which will display if the given date is the last day or the year, month or day?
For example, if a date is the last day of the Year and last day of the month, I want to display Last Day of the…
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as seen on Stack Overflow
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Looking at the main function, we can see that I've Hard Coded the "Monday" into my setDay public function. It is easy to grab a day of the week from the user using a c-string (as I did in setDay), but how would I ask the user to add n to the day that is set, "Monday" and come up with "Thursday"? It…
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