mysql problem

[James Gray]

On 27/04/2008, at 5:33 AM, Avi Greenbury wrote:

> On Sat, 26 Apr 2008 12:33:02 -0600
> Karl Larsen <k5di at zianet.com> wrote:
>>
>>    Please give me one reason why running a DB from root is bad.
>>
>
> Anything that has potential for a bug should be run so as to  
> minimise so far as possible the scope for damage due to any bugs.  
> Databases, being software, have potential for bugs.

So what about "init"??

Reductio ad absurdum.

Cheers,

James
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