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 MySQLi Convertor
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-A simple trick to convert old depreciable mysql code to mysqli in PHP
+A simple trick to convert old deprecated mysql code to mysqli in PHP
 
 **IMPORTANT: Noted that converting mysql to mysqli doesn't enhance your system security. It is recommended to rewrite your system in a modern and security approach.**