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Review: MySQL Data Manager Script

Various services on web hosts use Structured Query Language (SQL) databases. The storage is much more compact than plain text “flat files”, can handle vastly more data than personal computer spreadsheets, and have built in utilities for organizing and retrieving data. For Unix/Linux (or *NIX) hosts and many Windows based servers, one of the most [...]

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2008 04 24 admin reviews-swp Comments (0)

Personal Computers and Software Zippers, a Reminiscence

I got my first IBM Personal Computer model PC-1 (actually the 5150) in 1982 while I was in IBM R&D. It was to serve both as a low power computer and as a data terminal by means of a cable adapter. It came with the minimal 64Kb of RAM, so I immediately had to order [...]

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2008 03 18 admin articles-swp Comments (0)