> ahh, so 6.5 has an answer!  for our "cash and accounts payable" database i 
> converted the float4 field to int4, and altered the input mask on the front 
> end to show a decimal point, but not save it with the data.  so now i am 
> saving $35.99 as 3599.  i had to alter all reports to divide by 100.  works 
> fine.  i'd really like to get it sincerely stable in 6.4.2 before upgrading 
> to 6.5, unless a reason for instability is solved in 6.5.  we are still 
> having problems with it locking up daily. . .

Very likely fixed in 6.5.  People are reporting 6.5 as more stable.
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