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Change or recover MySQL root password

To Change a Known Password If you know the current password, use one of these methods to reset it.  If you do not know, skip ahead to the next section. Using mysqladmin if there is no password: $ mysqladmin -u … Continue reading

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Windows 2003 Update Group Policy

From Microsoft knowledgebase article http://support.microsoft.com/kb/298444 To update the group policy, run Gpupdate.exe from a cmd window.  This is refresh any changes in the Group Policy as they apply to that machine.  Run Gpupdate.exe /Force from a cmd window in order … Continue reading

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How to update qmail relay rules

D. J. Bernstein’s Qmail, now in the public domain, is a powerful yet clumsy SMTP messaging system. One of the most common problems is updating the rules for allowing SMTP relay, or denying the same. If you qmail-smtpd under tcpserver, … Continue reading

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