>>>>>. SQL server - I definitely prefer .NET
>>>>>
>>>>>Using the EF? ;-)
>>>>
>>>>What is the EF ?
>>>
>>>Entity Framework. It's the .NET data direction Microsoft is emphasizing now.
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>>I always let the pioneers catch the arrows <s> I pay Microfour to protect me from Microsoft trying to use me as a beta tester. <g>
>
>Oddly enough, my new client is using it in the ongoing .NET rewrite of their core systems. The guy I report to said of the rewrite group, somewhat wistfully, "They are going with all the latest."
>
>I do understand the term bleeding edge but you have to admit it's a pretty exciting place to be if you have the luxury of living in a paid-for technology bubble.
>
>They all have dual monitor setups, too, large ones. Very seductive.

I've been in dual monitor setup for more than a decade. I'm seriously looking into triple or quad.

Walter,