“Generating user instances in SQL Server is disabled”

November 30th, 2007

Today I compiled a Microsoft ASP.Net code sample downloaded from a programming website. This error message was displayed:

“Generating user instances in SQL Server is disabled. Use sp_configure ‘user instances enabled’ to generate user instances.”

Being a Microsoft SQLServer novice, I wasn’t sure of the solution.
I executed the command “sp_configure ‘user instances enabled’” but nothing changed. Still [...]

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The sad state of ASP.Net programming

November 30th, 2007

I have been doing some Microsoft ASP.Net programming over the past few weeks. Compared to my beloved Linux - Apache - MySQL - PHP - HTML - Javascript platform, programming in Visual Studio is a lot like flying a modern jet airliner: it’s all done with wires.
I call it “programming by holding your mouth right”.
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