Being away from a technology as vast as SQL Server for a few years is like reacquainting with an old friend you haven't seen since childhood. Your friend has matured and added a lot of sweet features to his/her list of mad skillz. Getting back into the SQL groove in the middle of 2008 R2's lifecycle and now almost Denali isn't exactly like riding a bike, but the core passion and love for this line of work is fueling my learning and resolve to take the product serious this time. I feel like I've been given a second chance with Database Administration and I aim to invest the time to truly master it. Speaking of Master, Kendra Little ( blog | twitter ) received her Microsoft Certified Master designation in SQL Server today . A very big CONGRATULATIONS to her, because it really is a big accomplishment . :) Fellow Dallas/Fort Worth resident Sean McCown ( blog | twitter ) has posted couple of great articles recently from his daily experiences and highly animated conversation...
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In the past week and a half, I set up 2 networks, one in an office and one at someone's home, one wireless, one not, and last night, everyone's in bed, I sit down to do some stuff and my network is hosed. I spent a couple of hours troubleshooting, I got everything back online but there are still issues. It sucks, but even people that are so-called experts, have issues sometimes.
An on that note, what do you use (if anything) to clean out your registry?