At 18:16 h -0400 2004.07.09, Bill Allaire wrote:
>Your problem may have to do with the difference in how 4.1.x+  does password hashing 
>and that method is incompatible with older clients.
>
>You might find some help with this document:
>http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Old_client.html
>
>Specifically check out the information regarding resetting the password to an old 
>style.

Bill, thank you for the prompt help.
This works.
I have just to find out how to get the Startup Item (or some replacement) to open 
MySQL with --old_passwords  (just now it is 4:30 in the morning, to late to proceed - 
my wife wants to go to the countryside early)
-- 
Peter Sint
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