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Improving the world one entity at a time

December 2006 - Posts

STDEV? STEDEVP!
Color-coding in SMSS just got me here... I needed to write STDEVP , but as soon as STDEV turned the right color, I went on to write the next expression, and didn't get the results I expected. Bad Marcelo. :) In any case, the rule is fairly straight forward Read More...
Fun with System.IO.Directory.Delete
So, here's a small gotcha I ran into while using this API not too long ago. System.IO.Directory.Delete has some interesting nuances (what happens with mounts?) - it's definitely worth reading. Something that is not currently in the documentation is the Read More...
Dealing with renamed/localized user/group names with managed code
If you are a regular reader of Michael Kaplan (I know I am), you might have run across his What's in a name? (once more) post. He comments on the use of localized account names and points to the KB 157234, How to deal with localized and renamed user and Read More...
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