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[A. Khattri]

On Wed, 16 Nov 2005, Bill Campbell wrote:

> Speaking of database access, I find that the mysql connection allows read
> and write access to the database while postgresql is read only.  This is
> fine by me since our postgresql databases tend to be things that I don't
> want people to be able to change while the mysql ones aren't generally
> sensitive, and can be controlled with the appropriate GRANT priviledges.

Right, assuming the MySQL username has permissions to UPDATE or CREATE.
The permissions system can be as fine-grained (down to the column/field
level) as you want it to be.


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