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From:Robert Goff Date:July 19 2000 4:30am
Subject:RE: mysql root password problem
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> > ... what does the "&" do?
>
> Beats me.  I'm sure someone will inform the both of us...

Makes the command a "background" process, which doesn't go away as soon as
you log out.

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