Author Archives: greynault

C# — Imap via Telnet

So, connecting to Telnet via C#, most especially when the point of the whole thing is to connect to an IMAP server, is kind of a pain in the butt.  Many things I read in forums suggested giving up and … Continue reading

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Blue Border in Safari on Mac

If you’ve been cross-browser-izing your site you may have noticed that Safari (especially on a Mac) tends to add it’s own little flair.   However, when working with larger clients you tend to have incredibly picky graphic designers and computer non-literates … Continue reading

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Automating SQL Server Backups

These instructions are assuming you have already created the database -this is using SqlServer 2008, there will be modifications added later for SqlServer 2003 changes Step 1 – Set up Folders a. Add a folder called ‘DBBackupFTP’ in the ftp … Continue reading

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Truncating SQL Server Log Files

It has been frequently seen in SQL Server, that despite the efforts of the DBAs, the Log Files will refuse to be truncated. However, the following snippet of T-SQL is most effective on it’s own. USE DatabaseName GO DBCC SHRINKFILE(TransactionLogName, 1) … Continue reading

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