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Don't get me wrong, the title made me laugh ("brave new world" too) and I would tend to say the same thing you wrote. I'm sorry if the message conveyed something else. I would be more reserved on the "commercial" side of the story though. True that Apple recognizes the contributions from the...

Go to: http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/tech.html You'll read: <<... Keynote UNIX: Not Just for Geeks Anymore . . . Brett Halle, Director, Core OS Engineering, Apple Computer, Inc. UNIX on the desktop has been the holy grail in our industry for many years. With BSD now showing up...

One way to do it, it to change the privileges in the administration database (the "mysql" database). Log to mysql as the mysql root user and do something like: # Get rid of the default privileges DELETE FROM columns_priv; DELETE FROM db; DELETE FROM func; DELETE FROM host...

The password being * out, it's gonna be a challenge to log using that account. Try to log as mysql through ssh or the Log in window (with the Name and fields entry fields option selected in SysPrefs/Login), crypt() will have a great difficulty to match '*' whatever you try as a password...

OOPS! Forget about the original post below. It does not do what it says. This should: Using the NetInfo Manager set the passwd property of the mysql user account to * Still, the account appears in Sys Prefs / Users, so I guess this is not the whole story...