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   Gene Wirchenko to esquel@sommarskog.se   
   Re: SQL Server 2008 Express: Database Di   
   30 Nov 10 11:10:17   
   
   XPost: microsoft.public.sqlserver.newusers   
   From: genew@ocis.net   
      
   On Mon, 29 Nov 2010 23:01:26 +0100, Erland Sommarskog   
    wrote:   
      
   >Gene Wirchenko (genew@ocis.net) writes:   
   >>      Thank you for that bit.  Do you have any examples of these   
   >> errors?  A URL would be fine.   
   >   
   >There are maybe Connect items about them, but I'm not sure - I filed these   
   >bugs in a system preceding Connect originally.   
   >   
   >Anyway, here is a list:   
      
   [snip]   
      
   >Overall, my impression is that the people who wrote this tool in the   
   >dim and distant past, had very little understanding of what it makes   
   >schema changes. The result is a tool which is incorrectly designed from   
   >bottom up. (The reason I talk about the dim and distant past is   
   >that the same bugs are in the SQL 2000 tools as well. They were very   
   >faithfully ported to SQL 2005.)   
      
        Ouch!  Forewarned and all that.  Thank you.   
      
   Sincerely,   
      
   Gene Wirchenko   
      
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