Re: Suggestion For List Management

2001-02-22 Thread Quickling
Hey - Since a lot messages have undescriptive subjects ("Help", "Check This", "What's This?", etc...) I think it would be a good idea to set up the majordomo to add a tag to each subject line like the PHP list does. "[MYSQL] Help" is hardly more descriptive than "Help". My solution is to

Re: Keeping MySQL from listening to ports to connections

2001-02-22 Thread Quickling
Sorry, this post is not information, but I need to echo this question. We've got a firewall, but even if we wanted to open it up we can't because MySQL opens a whole slew of listening ports: why??? Why doesn't it just open one, well-defined port to listen on, i.e. 3306 or something? It makes it

MySQL vs Access; you'd *think* the choice is obvious...

2001-02-08 Thread Quickling
Hi, Question 1: --- We've got a server app that does a lot of 'small' database reads and writes. We were originally using MS Access via DAO (Jet Engine) and we wanted to tighten up DB performance, so we've written a general ODBC database wrapper object, but mainly just to connect