From: Dave Uhring on
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 03:25:07 +0000, Thats Mr Goblin wrote:
> On 2008-03-30, Dave Uhring <daveuhring(a)yahoo.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 02:31:38 +0000, Thats Mr Goblin wrote:

>>> There also exists a mysql_secure_installation script that I find helpful
>>> during setup of MySQL.
>>
>> I've been using mysql for about 7 years and never had a need for it -
>> didn't even know it was there :>
>
> It's relatively new (to us old fogies at least) but it's there and does
> the job well.

I just checked the man page and it does look to be a useful, but
unnecessary, tool for user accounts. The database itself provides
everything the administrator needs.

From: Beej Jorgensen on
Dan C <youmustbejoking(a)lan.invalid> wrote:
>Well, as I look around me, I see 7 computers, with a few more in other
>rooms of the house. Only two of them (wife's and daughter's) have
>Windoze installed on them.

What! Why aren't they running Slack?

-Beej

From: Dan C on
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 07:13:57 +0000, Beej Jorgensen wrote:

>>Well, as I look around me, I see 7 computers, with a few more in other
>>rooms of the house. Only two of them (wife's and daughter's) have
>>Windoze installed on them.

> What! Why aren't they running Slack?

Well, I've tried over the years, but they don't want to have to figure
things out regarding a computer. They're both about as non-geeky as is
possible, and use things that just work better with Windoze (iPods and
such). <shrug>


--
"Ubuntu" -- an African word, meaning "Slackware is too hard for me".

From: ChuMaiFat on
Dan C wrote:
> On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 07:13:57 +0000, Beej Jorgensen wrote:
>
>>> Well, as I look around me, I see 7 computers, with a few more in other
>>> rooms of the house. Only two of them (wife's and daughter's) have
>>> Windoze installed on them.
>
>> What! Why aren't they running Slack?
>

It's not "they", it's she. His wife and daughter are the same person.

With kind regards

Chu
From: Dan C on
On Tue, 01 Apr 2008 19:33:13 +0100, ChuMaiFat wrote:

> It's not "they", it's she. His wife and daughter are the same person.

Heh. Weak, even for a Win-droid posting to Usenet with an email client.

Tell me, when you got divorced, was your ex still your sister (legally)?


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