Les Mikesell lesmikesell@gmail.com wrote:
Running XP as a server??? <<
There are lots of bloatware Windows products which use MS SQL server as an embedded database, Les. My personal favourite was the software for a TV tuner card (Pinnacle) which used SQL Server to store its program schedule. Bloatware of the first order, and unstable as hell, too.
Meanwhile, for those who a spot of schadenfreude: http://failblog.org/2011/01/25/m-thru-f-why-so-blue/
Best,
--- Les Bell [http://www.lesbell.com.au] Tel: +61 2 9451 1144
Les Bell wrote:
Les Mikesell lesmikesell@gmail.com wrote:
Running XP as a server??? << There are lots of bloatware Windows products which use MS SQL server as an embedded database, Les. My personal favourite was the software for a TV tuner card (Pinnacle) which used SQL Server to store its program schedule. Bloatware of the first order, and unstable as hell, too.
Meanwhile, for those who a spot of schadenfreude: http://failblog.org/2011/01/25/m-thru-f-why-so-blue/
Heh. About 10 years ago, in Chicago, there's this huge screen diagonlly on a corner over a restaurant... and it was BSoD, for a while....
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