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So, what do you do when you get this from your logs?
I/O error reading the header from the binary log
Obviously the binary logs are broken, or at least the last one is. They are usually located in /var/logs/mysql/ and you should not start copying over some old logs with the new name because that would [...]

Lately, Microsoft entered the hosting business with full throttle. The number of Windows servers available on the web for hosting purposes, VPS’s on Microsoft Windows 2003 or DDS’s on MSVS grows quite exponentially.
At this point the end user, the customer does not care much what platform he is hosted on (i.e. Linux or Windows) if [...]