Regarding Makapakka and the ninky nonk... this is indeed a real kids' show. It's called In The Night Garden, and is shown on Cbeebies at about 18:30. My son (who...

I often find myself having to use cursors (i.e. having to call an ActiveX with paramaters being taken from the rows of a table).

Using a cursor here is the only...

Yelena is spot on, it's either an incorrect server name or Port 25 not opened.

I use this to notify me of a successful job. Just call it on Job Fail in your DTS package. I use a slightly different one that I pass a...