Archive for May, 2010

New Mailman Logo

GNU Mailman Logo

I like the new logo for Mailman.

Tips for handling big SQL dumps

Recently I had to work with SQL dumps to recover a database server and to update a MySQL installation. Because complete SQL dumps are too big to handle them with diff and vi (with enough memory vim actually works on large files, but it is really slow) I needed more traditional tools to compare them and to extract only the parts I needed.

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