"rhaazy" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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Does it really have to be a windows service or could you make a win32
app and create a scheduled task?
Hi Rhaazy...I've thought about that, and I've encountered a lot of problems
with task scheduler and was looking for a better-integrated solution. Also,
I wanted to create a one-step install process that didn't require user
intervention.
On Jan 15, 12:09 pm, "geekyguy" <ge...@guy.com> wrote:
> "rhaazy" <rha...@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> news:a0be2e47-0396-4b8c-a3e0-(E-Mail Removed)...
> Couldn't you create a job in sql server that does this?
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> Hi RHaazy: Normally yes, but in this case no...so it needs to be a windows
> service.
>
> On Jan 14, 9:47 am, "geekyguy" <ge...@guy.com> wrote:
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> > "Norman Yuan" <FakeN...@FakeEmail.Not> wrote in message
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> > > There isn't much change (if any at all) for doing Windows Services app
> > > in
> > > all VS.NET versions (2002, 2003, 2005 and 2008). Not sure how do you
> > > decide what is "outdated".
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> > Thanks Norman. Do you have any suggestions of where I should start, or
> > is
> > this an appropriate newsgroup to post in?
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> > > "geekyguy" <ge...@guy.com> wrote in message
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> > >> Hi All: I'm not sure where to post this so please redirect me if
> > >> appropriate.
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> > >> I've been looking around for ways to create a "birthday reminder"
> > >> that
> > >> would email a message to everyone in a SQL2005 dB whose birthday is
> > >> that
> > >> day. I want to run it as a service on the webserver (the SQL server
> > >> is
> > >> a
> > >> separate box).
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> > >> Googling turns up some info on writing a windows service in VS.NET,
> > >> but
> > >> much of it is outdated. Where would the best place be to start in
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