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MagicPASS September meeting

I spoke at the MagicPASS September User Group meeting in Celebration, FL. Kendal Van Dyke ( b | t ) does a great job running this group. Home-cooked meals for attendees! Need I say more? B ut, I will.  The Disney Vacation Club provides an excellent facility. I liked the MagicPASS meeting format. They have a pre-meeting and a main meeting. I spoke during the main meeting at 7:30 PM. The meal is served between the two meetings.  Baked ziti and salad. Nom, nom, nom. During the pre-meeting, the presentation was a recording from the PASS Performance Virtual Chapter . This is a great idea because it makes attendees aware that virtual chapters exist and they get a chance to see a presentation that maybe they didn't get to see.  I had seen this one. Oh, well. Another informative agenda item in the pre-meeting is "Industry News".  Kendal talked about upcoming service packs, cumulative updates, and critical patches. He asked if anyone was using Ola Hallengren's scrip