It mentions that root in MySQL has nothing to do with the root of Mac
OSX, but I need to know if MySQL being unprotected in this way has
opened a door for hackers.
it means that they can do whatever they want to the mysql db's without
being prompted for a password. This does not mean th
I am in the process of installing MySQL and PHP on my Mac following
instruction in a book written by a chap called David Powers. I have
come to a section that is called 'Securing MySQL on Mac OSX'.
Basically it states that MySQL is up and running with a default
account of '