> yay! do i get a medal or something? ;-) > Yes you get a medal. Only thing is that it is so incredibly heavy that I can't send it by mail. You have to come pick it up at our office in Amsterdam :P O and I gave my thanks to Hoang, but I was mistaken. Thanks Peter!
> > [off-topic] > > Is that also the reason that php:mysql seems about twice as fast in > > executing queries in comparison to jdbc:mysql? I tested this on my > > Windows machine. [/off-topic] > > yes. domain sockets leave out the whole tcp/ip stack and are > much faster. > Why on earth they invented JDBC for then? I am really dissappointed by the lack of performance compared to PHP. The processing of query results in Java is even worse (about 10 times slower). > use mysql; > grant all privileges on db.object(s) to root@barrie > identified by 'some_password' [with grant option]; > flush privileges; You get TWO medals now. > > minor nit - i wouldn't use the root user for these > connections. if the password is somehow compromised, your > *entire* server is compromised. if, however, you set up > different users for each database only that particular > database will be compromised. > True. But at this stage it's not that important :) JW -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>