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It happens, you set a super complicated password for your MySQL root account and 2 months down the road forget what it was. Here’s how you’d fix that. Stop your current MySQL database if it is running root@abubu# service mysqld stop Start MySQL in safe mode and bypass reading the privilege table. root@abubu# mysqld_safe --skip-grant-tables Reset your root password MySQL console. If it goes well you will not need to key in a password. root@abubu# mysql -u root mysql ...

These are the repositories I typically use with my openSUSE installs. Might come in handy for you [1]: /wp-content/uploads/2008/08/opensuse11-repository.png)

Don’t forget to catch the Beijing 2008 opening ceremony today on ASTRO at 8pm local time (GMT +8) on channel 816. Afterall they are the masters of fireworks so a great show is garanteed. Let’s get together to celebrate humanity in the greatest sporting spectacular in the world. The Beijing 2008 Olympics!! Source: [Beijing 2008][2] || [International Olympics Committee][3] || Astro [1]: /wp-content/uploads/2008/08/2008-olympic.jpg) [2]: http://en.beijing2008.cn/ [3]: http://www.olympic.org/uk/index_uk.asp

Digg have released their first Firefox 3 extension. The extension comes with a toolbar and a status bar button. The toolbar shows you Digg counts and comments of sites you visit and also includes the ability to digg new sites. ...

Apple’s been getting some heat from the iPhone developer communities around for it’s NDA policy. Developers are legally banned from sharing code, discussing or exhanging tips on coding through forums or email. I’m quite sure there are hidden scenes all over the net that Apple’s all seeing eye can’t get to but for the general developers this is a major setback. The [FUCKING NDA][2] site is just one example of developers venting out their frustrations. The site tracks “FUCKING NDA” twits. From the numbers of new twits showing up all the time the message is quite obvious that freedom of choice is not something Apple wanted to hand over to it’s loyal users. Sad but true…. ...