Re: Thank you all!

[Paul DuBois]

>Hello Everyone,
>
>     I just want to extend a "thank you" to all of you on this list, and
>especially everyone directly involved with mySQL..
>
>   Yesterday,  my website,  www.wheresgeorge.com, was featured on the
>front page
>of USA TODAY and the top page/front of the MONEY section.  Obviously,
>mySQL (and
>PHP3) powers the entire site.  You can imaging the amount of traffic the site
>took yesterday, and once we doubled the processors and memory, mySQL performed
>flawlessly. (with one PIII-450 processor and 128MB, it got bogged down too
>much
>and "went away" a couple of times..).
>
>Without the generous and helpful answers for some of my direct questions, and
>lots of lurking on my part, I couldn't have made Where's George? what it is
>today (or maybe not as quickly...)
>
>For the text of the USA TODAY article..
>http://www.usatoday.com/money/mds1.htm
>
>Now if we could only get SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT..)  ;)

It's available now, in 3.23.2.  Though I guess you want to see some of
the 3.23 problems ironed out first before using for production.

--
Paul DuBois, paul@stripped
Northern League Chronicles: http://www.snake.net/nl/