At 8:29 AM -0700 6/6/01, mysql list wrote:
>I lost track of the tutorial where I saw the command
>safe_mysqld --log &
>What is the & for?

The & tells Linux/BSD/Unix/etc. to run the application (safe_mysqld) and then return 
you to the command line. Without the & you'll be unable to enter another command until 
the application terminates.
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