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16 votes

What are these tiny TSRs doing?

ms-dos assembly 8086 asked Jun 4 '18 at 20:23
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14 votes

What are my options for multitasking in MS-DOS 5.0 on an 80186 with EMS?

ms-dos multitasking asked Jun 8 '18 at 13:35
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12 votes

Using a modern PC or other digital audio recording device as a cassette recorder replacement

cassette-tape storage asked Sep 13 '18 at 17:43
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11 votes

Atrocious performance joining INSERTED and DELETED tables in a trigger

sql-server sql-server-2008 trigger asked Mar 28 '12 at 17:49
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9 votes

ORDER BY and comparison of mixed strings of letters and numbers

sql-server sql-server-2012 collation sorting natural-sort asked Jan 20 '16 at 14:28
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9 votes

Best way to defrag/compact a database for archival purposes

sql-server sql-server-2012 asked Feb 5 '13 at 15:54
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8 votes

Strange “snow” artifacts when dragging a window in 256-color mode

hardware windows31 vga asked Sep 17 '18 at 12:22
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8 votes

Source code control on an MS-DOS system

source-control asked Jun 1 '18 at 13:11
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7 votes

Prevent Data Sources from being deployed outside designated folder

sql-server sql-server-2008 ssrs asked Apr 11 '12 at 13:16
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7 votes

Partitioning / indexing an extremely large table

sql-server sql-server-2008-r2 asked Jul 2 '13 at 20:00
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Top Answers
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Why do people recommend not using the name “Id” for an identity column?
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33
Write differences between varchar and nvarchar
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32
Find the Foreign Keys Associated with a Given Primary Key
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30
Is it OK to keep a value which updates in a table?
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24
Should I add SET NOCOUNT ON to all my triggers?
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22
Is there a way to determine the version of SQL Server that was used to create an MDF or BAK file?
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20
Should developers be able to query production databases?
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19
mdf file cannot be overwritten when restoring a database in SQL Server
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18
Sort by match of LIKE
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15
Easy way to check connectivity to SQL Server from client
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15
Automatically restart SQL Server 2008
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14
How do NES/famicon games produce additional sound channels?
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12
With SQL Server (2008), can you grant create table permission within a schema?
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11
MAXDOP setting algorithm for SQL Server
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11
SQL Server AFTER INSERT trigger
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9
How to block user access to perform database application update?
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9
Can I recover a TDE certificate by restoring the MASTER database?
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9
How can I get Transaction Logs to auto-truncate after Backup
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9
SQL Server - Transaction Slowness
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8
SQL Server Express with 20000 databases won't start
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7
Enforce Schema-bound views
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7
Saving a SQL Server database to a file and opening it on another server under any database name
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7
Invert LCD screen in DOS 5.0
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7
Best way to get last identity inserted in a table
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7
What does 'sp_configure allow updates' do?
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7
Best Data Type to Store Result of HASHBYTES('MD5', …)
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7
Is there a reason to update statistics manually?
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Advantage of using a database snapshot for reporting purposes
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7
SQL Server: dbo vs db_owner role member?
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securely exposing sql server 2008 for windows authentication
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