MySQLer

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noun

A user of the open-source relational database management system MySQL.

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Meanings

nounMySQLer (plural MySQLers)

plural MySQLers

  1. A user of the open-source relational database management system MySQL.

    Hello MySQLers, I set up some MySQL tables with timestamp fields.

    1999 September 29, Peter, “MySQL timestamp distinct and other problems. What is best date choice?”, in comp.databases (Usenet)
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    For MySQLers, a helpful function is mysql_num_rows(), which is called on the query result ID and returns an integer.

    2000, Tim Converse, Joyce Park, PHP 4 Bible, Wiley, →ISBN

    Dear members, I know you are MySQLer^([sic]) but be honest, what is the the^([sic]) most used Database in ISP of webhosting, and the reasons. And fornyou,^([sic]) after MySQL what is the DB the^([sic]) you prefer in webhosting.

    2001 August 27, jhs...@transalianca.com.br, “the most used DB in Webhosting”, in mailing.database.myodbc (Usenet)

    I'm a PostGreSQLer rather than a MySQLer, and looking through the mailing lists there it looks like theres^([sic]) been talk of accessing the XML as data rather than as text ...

    2004 February 6, Rick Measham, “[OT] MySQL for Web Apps”, in perl.macosx (Usenet)

    MySQLers: No need to sort this stuff in PHP! Use MySQL's INET_ATON() family of functions to save cycles.

    2007 January 30, r...@digital-crocus.com, “note 72709 added to function.usort”, in php.notes (Usenet)

    Why do we want this?? Because some apps have *lots* of data and many really don't care whether they lose a few records. Honestly, I've met people that want this, even after 2 hours of discussion and understanding. Plus probably lots of MySQLers also.

    2007 February 26, Simon Riggs, “COMMIT NOWAIT Performance Option”, in pgsql.hackers (Usenet)
  2. historicalAn employee of the Swedish software company MySQL AB.

    So, should it be considered as a bug or it is a feature? =3D) Please MySQLer's^([sic]) fix me if i am just wrong =3D)

    2007 May 9, Holman Romero, “Re: [PATCH] Proposed patch for #22615: MySQL Server incorrectly catogorizes the lost+found directory as a database”, in mailing.database.mysql-internals (Usenet)
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    The big issues that I believe that people raised were: […] * Lack of clarity from MySQL on what is and not acceptable use of GPL-licensed MySQL […] Also, I have started discussing these issues with the other MySQLers and hope to have something useful to report soon.

    2004 August 5, Zak Greant, “Re: using mysql in commercial software”, in mailing.database.myodbc (Usenet)

    MySQLers are also known to fire up a chat session on the side while on a conference call with a customer—the digital equivalent of kicking each other under the conference table.

    2006, Fortune, page 140

    I filed a support ticket with MySQL, which unfortunately isn't publicly available. […] This is some of my comments on the support ticket (#4053, in case MySQLers are watching!): […]

    2006 June 29, Jeremy Cole, “about bug-4053”, in mailing.database.mysql-internals (Usenet)

    > I thought this practice is deprecated, so I must send the hand-made propo= sed > patches to the Internals@ list exclusively... Well, probably I'm wrong. I > commit to my local clone, so you just get my notification e-mails. Yes, for patches contributed by non-MySQLers we still prefer reviewing and discussing them via the internals mailing list.

    2007 June 20, Lenz Grimmer, “Code reviews performed in public”, in mailing.database.mysql-internals (Usenet)

    > This talk, was accepted. I would like to solicit professional (non > flaming) information on where people think MySQL can learn from > PostgreSQL. Well, frankly, I'm not much help. The reason why I never submitted a talk to MySQLCon, despite invitations, is that I couldn't think of content which would be both of interest to MySQLers and yet not improve MySQL's competitive position against PostgreSQL.

    2007 December 11, Josh Berkus, “MySQL Con 2008”, in pgsql.advocacy (Usenet)

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APA

MySQLer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/MySQLer

MLA

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Chicago

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