(Dan Wellman) Apache 2 represents quite a change from previous versions. If you have set up a previous version of Apache on a Windows XP PC, you will be interested in setting up the new version. Dan Wellman shows how to set up and configure Apache 2 on a Windows XP PC to give you a development envir
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FIX: You receive an ‘Error: 8526, Severity: 16, State: 2’ error message in SQL Profiler when you use SQL Query Analyzer to start a distributed transaction after you have installed SQL Server 2000 SP4
When you use a client application such as SQL Query Analyzer to start or to enlist into a distributed transaction after you have installed Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4), you receive an error message that is similar to the following: [Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][Shared Memo
Change privilege levels for SQL Server 2000 services
(Serdar Yegulalp) SQL Server 2000’s two key programs — the actual SQL Server and the SQL Server Agent — typically run as services in the Local System user context. When SQL Server users access operating system features, usually through SQL Server’s SA login, access is performed in the context of t
Understanding of Various .NET Framework Versions
(Vidya Vrat Agarwal) This article talks about the features supported by the .NET Framework 1.1 and .NET Framework 2.0 Beta. In this article the following features will be discussed.
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Building a ContentRotator ASP.NET Server Control
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(Steve Muench) In my last column, “Browsing and Editing Data” (Oracle Magazine, July/August 2005), you saw how easy it was to use Oracle JDeveloper 10g and Oracle ADF to create Web pages to browse and edit database data. In this column, we’ll explore how to add basic search functionality to an Oracl
Large Objects Get Bigger
(Roger Miller) The rich are different from you and me; they have more money. Similarly, large objects (LOBs) are different from other DB2 data; they have more bytes. Sometimes LOBs are too large to handle, too large to store, or too large to log. The sheer size of LOBs means that you need to use
Embed a dynamic IM clause in a COBOL program
(Kent Milligan) Is there a way to have a dynamic IN clause embedded in a COBOL program? (R)