MySQL Manual

1. MySQL 5.0 Reference Manual
   This documentation is NOT distributed under a GPL license. Use of this documentation is subject to the following terms: You may create a printed copy of this documentation solely for your own personal use. Conversion to other formats is allowed as long as the actual content is not altered or edited in any way. You shall not publish or distribute this documentation in any form or on any media, except if you distribute the documentation in a manner similar to how MySQL disseminates it (that is, electronically for download on a website with the software) or on a CD-ROM or similar medium, provided however that the documentation is disseminated together with the software on the same medium. Any other use, such as any dissemination of printed copies or use of this documentation, in whole or in part, in another publication, requires the prior written consent from an authorized representative of MySQL AB.
                                                    

2. MySQL 3.23 Reference Manual
   The MySQL® software delivers a very fast, multi-threaded, multi-user, and robust SQL (Structured Query Language) database server. MySQL Server is intended for mission-critical, heavy-load production systems as well as for embedding into mass-deployed software. MySQL is a registered trademark of MySQL AB.  The MySQL software is Dual Licensed. Users can choose to use the MySQL software as an Open Source product under the terms of the GNU General Public License (http://www.fsf.org/licenses/) or can purchase a standard commercial license from MySQL AB.
                                          

3. The MySQL Reference manual for Version 3.23.39
   This is the MySQL reference manual; it documents MySQL Version 3.23.39. As MySQL is work in progress, the manual gets updated frequently. There is a very good chance that this version is out of date, unless you are looking at it online. The most recent version of this manual is available at http://www.mysql.com/documentation/ in many different formats. If you have a hard time finding information in the manual, you can try the searchable PHP version at http://www.mysql.com/documentation/manual.php. MySQL, the most popular Open Source SQL database, is provided by MySQL AB. MySQL AB is a commercial company that builds its business providing services around the MySQL database .
                                     

4. MYSQL manual in Portuguese
   MySQL AB, developer of the world's most popular open source database, today announced the MySQL® reference manual has been translated into Portuguese.  The MySQL reference manual is designed for all MySQL users, including developers of large Web sites and other mission-critical systems, as well as those who are embedding the high-performance MySQL database engine into other products. The manual provides information on everything from installation and basic SELECT syntax, to ACID transaction support, row-level locking, replication of servers to security, performance and optimization issues. The reference guide is searchable and has a table of contents on each page for easy navigation.
                                   

5. The MYSQL Reference manual for version 5.0.3-alpha
   The MySQL (R) software delivers a very fast, multi-threaded, multi-user, and robust SQL (Structured Query Language) database server. MySQL Server is intended for mission-critical, heavy-load production systems as well as for embedding into mass-deployed software. MySQL is a registered trademark of MySQL AB. This is the Reference Manual for the MySQL Database System. It documents MySQL up to Version 5.0.3-alpha, but is also applicable for older versions of the MySQL software (such as 3.23 or 4.0-production) because functional changes are indicated with reference to a version number. Because this manual serves as a reference, it does not provide general instruction on SQL or relational database concepts. It also will not teach you how to use your operating system or command-line interpreter. 
                                         
   

6. MySQL Reference Manual for version 4.0.0
   This is the MySQL reference manual; it documents MySQL Version 4.0.0-alpha. As MySQL is work in progress, the manual gets updated frequently. There is a very good chance that this version is out of date, unless you are looking at it online. The most recent version of this manual is available at http://www.mysql.com/documentation/index.html in many different formats. If you have a hard time finding information in the manual, you can try the searchable PHP version at http://www.mysql.com/doc. MySQL is a database management system. A database is a structured collection of data. It may be anything from a simple shopping list to a picture gallery or the vast amounts of information in a corporate network. To add, access, and process data stored in a computer database, you need a database management system such as MySQL. Since computers are very good at handling large amounts of data, database management plays a central role in computing, as stand-alone utilities, or as parts of other applications.