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What is MySQL explained in our web authoring FAQ
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MySQL is a very popular high performance database system often used by web hosting companies in combination with PHP to allow the webmaster to create dynamic web pages.
MySQL is an open source product, which means that web hosting providers that use MySQL have access to the programming code of this database to fix any bugs, or to tailor it to their particular requirements.
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