Technology Musings
In: SQL Server
22 Sep 2008Split delimited values into a table using T-SQL UDF.
Up until this morning, I have been using NuevaSync to act as a conduit between my iPhone and Google accounts. Unfortunately they hit a hiccup this morning, ceasing all sync’ing. In an effort to remedy the situation, I turned off sync’ing for contacts (which deletes all contacts), then turned it back on, only to later [...]
In: Windows
26 Aug 2008Much to my dismay this morning, I had problems opening a VPN connection home: The connection opened, but wouldn’t retrieve an IP address from the DHCP server… okay, not a problem, I can just manually set an IP and be on my merry way. It would have been that easy if the OpenVPN TAP adapter [...]
In: Linux|VirtualBox
24 Aug 2008Not long ago, I took upon the task of setting up a dedicated virtualization server. I knew I wanted to maximize hardware by keeping the OS slim, so I decided to go with my Linux distro of choice: Ubuntu. This works out very well, because the current version is a Long Term Support release, which means [...]
In: SQL Server
19 Aug 2008A T-SQL query to verify the size and growth settings for a SQL Server database without resorting to the Management Studio GUI.