many thanks
Seamus
At 12:47 PM 17/08/00 , you wrote:
> >Books is the main database; should tables be added to this database for
> >daily quotes and for links
> >or
> >is it better to have separate small databases for daily quotes and links
>
>Definitely better to have it all in one DSN. Making an ODBC connection to
>a data
>source is costly in terms of system resources, so minimise the number of
>DSNs as
>much as possible. There is no problem in having unrelated tables in a
>database,
>this is quite normal.
>
>The other issue here is that many hosting providers will charge you per
>DSN you
>set up so it will cost you three times as much to host your system should you
>choose to set up 3 DSNs.
>
>--------
>Rob Keniger
>
>
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