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Failed to connect to MySQL: (1203) User howardkn already has more than 'max_user_connections' active connectionsPath: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers,comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: The joy of FORTRAN Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2025 08:04:48 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 13 Message-ID: References: <5mqdnZuGq4lgwm_7nZ2dnZfqnPSdnZ2d@earthlink.com> <36KdnVlGJu9VLW77nZ2dnZfqn_qdnZ2d@earthlink.com> <971448126.749088380.092448.peter_flass-yahoo.com@news.eternal-september.org> <59CJO.19674$MoU3.15170@fx36.iad> <3hOdnWpQ649QMGr7nZ2dnZfqnPidnZ2d@earthlink.com> <1smdnSjX3YoxgWf7nZ2dnZfqn_idnZ2d@earthlink.com> <1396870532.749421730.052473.peter_flass-yahoo.com@news.eternal-september.org> <1214951717.762291306.657281.peter_flass-yahoo.com@news.eternal-september.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2025 09:04:48 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="5663112188f1f002c68c712720ef74d4"; logging-data="3191261"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+WZeEbfPuLEkGUlSH1itd/" User-Agent: Pan/0.162 (Pokrosvk) Cancel-Lock: sha1:8fesbt/dUL8KQ6cwgZf7frobUtk= Bytes: 2375 On Thu, 27 Feb 2025 07:43:08 GMT, Charlie Gibbs wrote: > My COBOL days didn't involve any database stuff. COBOL was never designed for it. > Mind you, I've managed to avoid any sort of DBMS for my entire career. I didn’t do any courses on it, but I got into it anyway, since pretty much any online work these days is going to involve a database at some point. Interfacing to SQL from a high-level language like Python is actually quite pleasant.