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Vivek Khera (khera@kci.kciLink.com)
Mon, 09 Sep 1996 10:24:34 -0400 

Message-Id: <199609091424.KAA21773@kci.kciLink.com>
Subject: Re: [mSQL] Backing up msql, the easy way ? 
Date: Mon, 09 Sep 1996 10:24:34 -0400
From: Vivek Khera <khera@kci.kciLink.com>

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| I have read about msqldump on the online msql manual and have wondered
| why would anyone want to use that method ? (Read slow and painful)
| than say, tarring the up /usr/local/Minerva/msqldb/mydatabase directory.
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Well, lets see... I want to add a column to my table. How do I do that?
msqldump comes to mind. It is a most useful little utility.

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