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Re: SQL Humor

From: Gene Wirchenko <genew_at_ucantrade.com.NOTHERE>
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2005 10:18:04 -0700
Message-ID: <ku4cg1l8brqndtlr348hvlvht1ocj3r5gc@4ax.com> 





On Fri, 19 Aug 2005 12:32:53 -0400, "JT" <someone_at_microsoft.com>
wrote:



[snip]



>I make good use of check constraints, especially on user entered VarChar 

>columns. The reason I suggested VarChar(20) is to support in future changes 

>the Fed may make to the SSN coding scheme.




     Why 20?  Why not 30?  Or 16?



[snip]



Sincerely,



Gene Wirchenko
Received on Fri Aug 19 2005 - 12:18:04 CDT












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