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I don't know about you, but I always work hard on my form validation (and would never use just JUST JavaScript to validate input locally). It puts a smile on my face when a form is technically valid, yet won't submit:
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This is an update to a previous post of mine which uses the RAND() method. Using the following code, you can retrieve a random row much, much faster (MySQL 4.1.x/5.0.x), with thanks to Jan Kneschke: SELECT <COLUMN> FROM <TABLE> AS r1 JOIN (SELECT ROUND( RAND( ) * ( SELECT MAX( id ) FROM <TABLE>) ) AS [...]
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