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<title>How to connect to PostgreSQL on a Mac</title>
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<description>Connect to a local or remote PostgreSQL database on macOS, from Postgres.app or Homebrew defaults to SSL modes, with fixes for the common errors.</description>
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<title>Connect to PostgreSQL through OpenVPN on a Mac</title>
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<description>Reach a PostgreSQL database inside a private network using your .ovpn profile, without admin rights or changing your Mac's routes, and fix common VPN errors.</description>
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<title>Connect to Microsoft SQL Server from a Mac</title>
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<description>Connect to SQL Server from macOS on port 1433 with a SQL login, pick the right encryption option, handle self-signed certificates and run GO batches.</description>
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<title>Connect to a database through an SSH tunnel</title>
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<description>Reach a private PostgreSQL, MySQL or SQL Server database through a bastion host with an SSH key or password, verify the host key, and fix tunnel errors.</description>
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<title>Export a PostgreSQL or MySQL table to CSV or Excel</title>
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<description>Export a PostgreSQL or MySQL table or query to CSV or XLSX on a Mac, with control over NULLs, dates and large tables, plus COPY and INTO OUTFILE options.</description>
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<title>How to open a SQLite file on a Mac</title>
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<description>Open a .db, .sqlite or .sqlite3 file on macOS, browse its tables, run SQL, open it read-only or create a new one, and export the data to CSV or Excel.</description>
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<title>How to run UPDATE and DELETE safely on production</title>
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<description>A checklist for changing production data: SELECT the same WHERE first, use a transaction, limit batches per engine, and let the client confirm before it runs.</description>
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