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4/30/2018     

PS without BS: Showing a popup box and killing it

 This is a simple solution for those wanting to show a popup box, but not leave it up indefinitely. This may be useful if you
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4/28/2018     

PS without BS: Replacing Select Case True

 This is a short blog to describe how to replace VBScript's brilliant "Select Case True" with PowerShell.

Instead of evaluating one variable, what happens
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4/24/2018     

When SQL has no certificate...

 Yesterday I posted a blog on how to identify the SQL Certificate used. I had some questions come from this, and the biggest one
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4/23/2018     

Server Core: Navigating an old but new world

 Lately, I've done a lot of posting on Server Core and one thing I've neglected to write on is how you actually navigate in this
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4/23/2018     

PS without BS: Finding the SQL Cert and trusting it to a remote system

 This was an interesting case, and surprisingly didn't really find anything on how to do this out there. But, the problem statement was simple. When
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Headlines

The new tax law brings securitized bonds to the forefront
Maryland woman killed after giving money to woman she thought was struggling mom: report
15 things you should not buy on Amazon
French premier holds talks after violent protests in Paris
Is your business ready for the Internet of Things?
North Korea warns of 'abyss of doom' if 'old lunatic' Trump remains president
New Colorado law will give state's electoral college votes to national popular vote winner
Boeing had too much sway in vetting own jets, FAA was told
Houston Texans star DeAndre Hopkins shows Kaepernick support before game
Synagogue holds Hannukah ceremony at mass shooting site
The most and least unionized states
Ex-news anchor whose reporter girlfriend was killed on live TV wins election
After Cohen plea deal, Giuliani questions ethics, tactics of Mueller’s Russia investigation
Stormy Daniels: Michael Avenatti and I 'have sorted sh-- out' after fundraiser accounting questions
Sleeper teams destined for a deep run

Today's History

2011: After no-fly zone was imposed on Libya, its government announced a ceasefire, which it immediately violated, killing 25 civilians in Misrata
2011: Newspapers report that Japan will issue over 10 trillion yen in emergency government bonds to help pay for their earthquake and tsunami recovery efforts
2010: After five years of research by the Dresden Historians' Commission, a report stated a reduced figure of 25,000 people died in the 1945 Dresden bombing
1997: Russian AN-24 plane crashes in Turkey, 50 die
1996: 50,000 swimmers raise 15 million for charity during BT's Swimathon '96
1995: Spanish princess Elena (31) weds Jaime de Marichalar y Saenez Tejada
1995: STS-67 (Endeavour 8) lands after 16 days
1995: Michael Jordan announces he is ending his 17 month NBA retirement
1994: Space shuttle STS-62 (Columbia 16), lands
1994: Zsa Zsa Gabor files for bankruptcy