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Redundant Join Criteria: Good or Bad Idea?
Hey, Ted:

Suppose I have four tables that I commonly join. Is there any benefit to adding redundant criteria to the join? Or to the 'where' clause? That is, will redundant criteria or selection expressions improve performance? READ MORE >

Do Your File Specifications Lie?
by Ted Holt

An old joke says, 'How do you know a salesman (or politician) is lying to you?' The answer: 'His lips are moving.' All joking aside, your RPG IV F specs can lie to you, and it's not obvious when they do. This is not a serious problem, but I've run across it on occasion and want to be sure others are aware of it. READ MORE >



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Trouble-Shooting WebSM to HMC Connectivity Problems
Hey, Joe:

I'm having problems connecting to different Hardware Management Consoles (HMCs) via a single Web Based System Manager (WebSM). I can connect to our production HMC, but I am having problems accessing our backup HMC in New York. I enter an IP address for the backup HMC, but it's not accepting my user ID and password. Is it possible to access two HMCs with the same WebSM? READ MORE >


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IBM Piles on the Patents, Promises to Publish Plenty

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IBM reaches out to SAP, RIM with Notes

IBM helps partners punt software to midrange shops

US stimulus bill smiles on IT

'Miracle' plane crash was no miracle

Sun touts ESX, Hyper-V virtualization on Galaxy boxes

HP gooses virtualization for servers

Ruby, COBOL jump on Amazon cloud

Rackable admits Q4 sales plummet

Big Blue tops US patent grubber list

Forrester crystal ball conjures 2009 IT spending shrinkage

Meltdown burns electronic design sales

Intel prepping chip price cuts?

New York judge OKs Amazon Tax

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Redundant Join Criteria: Good or Bad Idea?

Do Your File Specifications Lie?

Trouble-Shooting WebSM to HMC Connectivity Problems

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