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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Mistry, Ross.
Microsoft SQL server 2008 management and administration /
Ross Mistry.
– 1st ed.
p. cm.
ISBN 978-0-672-33044-5
1. SQL server. 2. Database management. I. Title.
QA76.9.D3M57886 2008
005.4'476--dc22
2008048922
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