As these things happen in the publishing industry, approximately two days after sending MySQL: Visual QuickStart Guide to the printer, MySQL announced the new Java driver for working with a MySQL database. It seems that Mark Matthews, who created the MM.MySQL driver described in the book, now works for MySQL AB. The new driver is called “MySQL Connector/J”. You can find more information about Connector/J at http://www.mysql.com/products/connector/j/.
MySQL Java Driver
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