Category: Random helpfulness

Announcement: Backup(n.) vs Back Up(v.)

Let it be known that the word “backup” is a noun (it refers to a thing), and “back up” is a verb (it refers to an action. I’m going to back up the database. It will produce a backup. I’ll save that backup until we back up the database three more times. This is how the terms are used throughout Books Online. I […]

Improved #MinionBackup and #MinionReindex – new versions!

We released Minion Backup 1.1 and Minion Reindex 1.2 this week! We’ve got a some great new features, and a number of bug fixes. New features in brief: Minion Backup can now back up to NUL. Minion Reindex has improved error trapping and logging, and new statement prefix and suffix options! Minion Backup 1.1 The one page MB Highlights PDF is a good […]