xxx-bin.0000xxx files

[Philippe de Rochambeau]

My version of mysql creates all sorts of xxx-bin.0000xxx files in the 
/var/lib/mysql directory. I regularly remove the oldest files for space 
purposes.

What exactly are these files and what is the proper way to manage them?
Thanks.

Philippe



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