BTW, are you my wife pretending to be Kurt? She says stuff like that all the time....
Paul H. Tarver Email: [email protected] -----Original Message----- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kurt at VR-FX Sent: Friday, December 15, 2017 3:39 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: NF - MYSQL Server Free Edition Paul - DejaVu! I think you have related that story at least ONCE before! Its OK - we All get a little Senile as we get Older and forget we said something before. :-) -K- On 12/15/2017 4:28 PM, Paul H. Tarver wrote: > Mike, > > When I got into the computer business a long, long time ago in a > galaxy far, far away, I met an old technician, ironically named Paul, > who used to say on a regular basis "Computers would be a lot more fun, > if we could get rid of the users." > > At the time I was shocked and horrified he would say something so > offensive, but the older I've gotten, the more I have come to believe > he might have been onto something... > > Paul H. Tarver > Email: [email protected] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: ProfoxTech [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Mike > Sent: Friday, December 15, 2017 2:43 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: NF - MYSQL Server Free Edition > > Ted, I would (almost) give up my keyboard for the chance to get them > to use MariaDB or anything other than the Evil Empire's SQL Server. > > Unfortunately, I'm not driving the bus on this one and they're > convinced that SqlServer and ultimately Azure is the only REAL game in town. > > But, thanks for the breath of sanity! > > Mike > > > Ted Roche wrote: >> https://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/ >> >> or even better, >> >> https://mariadb.com/downloads/mariadb-tx >> >> P.S. Friends don't let friends run Windows servers ;) >> >> >> On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 3:25 PM, Mike <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Any advice on how to obtain the Free edition of MySQL server for testing? >>> >>> I'm assuming the free edition will run on Windows 7 or 10? >>> >>> I see they have a Linux version, but it doesn't appear to be free. >>> >>> Any tips appreciated! >>> >>> Mike Copeland >>> >>> [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

