Monthly Archives: November 2024

Republish: Over-Engineering

It’s Black Friday, and a holiday in the US. I’m off today, no idea what we’re doing, but probably some horse chores and taking it easy. You get over-engineering as a republish. I realized it was never on this site, … Continue reading

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A New Word: Nachlophobia

nachlophobia – n. the fear that your deepest connections with people are ultimately pretty shallow, that although your relationships feel congenial in the moment, an audit of your life would reveal a smattering of low-interest holdings and uninvested windfall profits, … Continue reading

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Adding Test data to msdb.sysjobhistory

One of our internal people was looking to test some process in (I assume) Redgate Monitor and needed more job history than they had in msdb.sysjobhistory. They wanted to use SQL Data Generator to help, but couldn’t make it work. … Continue reading

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Have Grace

Thanksgiving is tomorrow in the US and it is supposed to be a holiday when we give thanks for our blessings in life. My wife usually has everyone in our family tell what they are thankful for this year. I … Continue reading

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