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If you have ever deployed code from a SVN repository with a bug in it and you need to revert to a working revision then you may find the following handy. First find the revision numbers for the file(s) in question. Use the log command to get the info from previous commits including revision numbers. [ READ MORE ]
What is Microsofts SQL service broker? Its a message queuing platform on Microsofts SQL Server. It allows you to queue up jobs for the database to deal with asynchronously. Why use it? I'm no DBA, but in my case, I was working with a database server that was at full tilt and there was work that it could be handle asynchronously to spread the load. In other words, there was data that needed processing but it did not need to be handled immediately, like data for some reports, that could be placed on a queue to be processed by the database server in it's own good time. [ READ MORE ]
I wanted to use the key I generated using the PuTTYGen tool on my windows laptop, on my now repaired Mac Pro. The standard PuTTY generated key will not work on Linux or Mac OSX, so the key needs to be converted into a standard that will, like OpenSSH. You can convert your key by [ READ MORE ]
If you find yourself with a bust Mac and you have to fall back on your old ‘reliable’ windows laptop. You need to connect to your development web server using SSH, where do you start… I’ll tell you where, Google, or you may find this guide of some use. So firstly, I need to set [ READ MORE ]
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