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If you've heard or seen the term DNS or DNS server on your computer, you may be wondering what it means, and how it affects your internet.

Immortalized by “Little Bobby Drop Tables” in XKCD 327, SQL injection (SQLi) was first discovered in 1998, yet continues to plague web applications across the internet. Even the OWASP Top Ten ...

To me, the biggest surprise announcement coming out of Microsoft's Connect() 2016 conference last week wasn't that Microsoft was joining the Linux Foundation. Instead, it was that SQL Server Next ...

If running on SQL Server 2012, this will produce the normal order page. ... This can be done, and it does work if it's done consistently, with every single string properly cleaned up.

Just how much does the Department of Defense rely on Microsoft SQL Server?A lot. The Navy Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI) alone hosts 665 SQL Server databases and, of course, NCMI is just part of the DOD ...

SQL Advisor. SQL Server Data Tools: A Work in Progress. I've been playing with the new SQL Server Data Tools, and I'm impressed by the way Microsoft has gotten the product out for review and is ...

By David LitchfieldOn Jan. 25, 2003, a new worm took the Internet by storm, infecting thousands of servers running Microsoft’s SQL Server software every minute. The worm, which became known as ...

SQL Server Data Tools: A Work in Progress. I've been playing around with the new SQL Server Data Tools, and although many have complained about missing features compared to the "Data Dude" Visual ...