Further Thoughts on MySQL Upgrades
I have been upgrading more MySQL database instances recently and have found a few more potential gotchas, which if you are not careful, can potentially be rather nasty. These are not documented...
View ArticleIs there a MySQL New feature request list anywhere?
Since the time that I’ve been using MySQL I have filed quite a few bug reports. Some of these have been fixed and many of the bug reports are actually new feature requests. While working with MySQL...
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Upgrading DES3010F firmware to Build 4.20.B27
I recently managed upgrade my D-Link DES3010F switch to Firmware Version: Build 4.20.B27, requiring Hardware Version: A4, Boot PROM Version Build: 1.01.009. This failed for me about a year ago, leaving...
View ArticleVigor2820n 3.3.4 firmware upgrade stops you accessing the “external ip” from...
I recently upgraded the firmware on my Draytek Vigor 2820n ADSL router to version 3.3.4 from 3.3.3. One thing that surprised me was that the change stopped me being able to access my public IP from...
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Draytek Vigor update
I have been meaning to downgrade my Vigor software due to the issue I reported last month. It certainly hasn’t gone away, though I guess that’s not unexpected. So today I was planning on doing the...
View ArticleDo we need a MySQL Cookbook?
The blog title says it all: Do we need a MySQL Cookbook? I tend to think so. This seems to be something that is missing with current MySQL documentation. There is lots of information available but...
View ArticleMaking MySQL Better More Quickly
With the upcoming release of MySQL 5.7 I begin to see a problem which I think needs attention at least for 5.8 or whatever comes next. The GA release cycle is too long, being about 2 years and that...
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