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Know your SQL Server version

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There are times where you need to know what version of SQL Server is installed.  Usually you want to know which version and which service pack has been appli...

KB 938371 woes continue

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I still haven’t been able to fix the problem that I reported yesterday.  After blogging about how Vista update KB 938371 disabled the mouse on my PC, I have ...

Vista update KB938371 disabled my mouse

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Windows Update just pushed down an update, KB938371 on to my main home PC, as a prerequisite for Vista Service Pack 1.  After that update was installed and V...

Fun with CoInitialize

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I was tracking down a error in one of the command line apps that I use to save web.config settings over upgrades.  It was a strange error, If I stepped throu...