July 2007
3 posts
Overcoming MySQL's 4GB Limit →
Must remember to include table size in CREATE TABLE definitions. Must remember to include table size in CREATE TABLE definitions. Must remember to include table size in CREATE TABLE definitions. Must remember…
sudo -b
Trying to start a background process with sudo can be annoying, because you end up running sudo in the background, and it can’t collect the password it needs. That’s why they invented the -b switch: sudo -b safe_mysqld … sudo asks for the password, then launches the MySQL daemon in the background. No more ctrl-z!
Nano Babbage
BBC NEWS: Antique engines inspire nano chipNano technology finally starts to get street-level interesting as researchers re-model nineteenth-century mechanical computing ideas, on a very small scale. “We are not going to compete with high-speed silicon, but where we are competitive is for all of those mundane applications where you need microprocessors which can be slow and cheap as...