How to Get MySQL
MySQL AB, the company that develops and maintains the MySQL database server, distributes MySQL on its Web site: http://www.mysql.com/. Binary distributions for all platforms, as well as RPMs and source code files for Linux/Unix platforms, can be found at the Web site. Additionally, you can purchase boxed versions of the software—that is, software in a box and with a printed version of the comprehensive MySQL manual—from the MySQL AB online store, for a very reasonable price.
The installation instructions in this chapter are based on the official MySQL 4.0.x distribution from MySQL AB. All files can be downloaded from http://www.mysql.com/downloads/mysql-4.0.html, and the current versions as of the time of writing are also found ...
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