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"/usr/local/bin/mysqladmin Ver 8.41 Distrib 5.0.21, for portbld-freebsd6.0 on i386
Copyright (C) 2000 MySQL AB & MySQL Finland AB & TCX DataKonsult AB
This software comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. This is free software,
and you are welcome to modify and redistribute it under the GPL license

Server version 5.0.9-beta
Protocol version 10
Connection Localhost via UNIX socket
UNIX socket /tmp/mysql.sock
Uptime: 6 hours 39 min 23 sec

Threads: 3 Questions: 27529 Slow queries: 0 Opens: 0 Flush tables: 1 Open tables: 27 Queries per second avg: 1.149"