> Hello!
> 
> I vaguely remember that someone said somewhere that
> EXISTS runs faster than IN:
> 
> SELECT * FROM table1 where field1 EXISTS (SELECT
> field4 FROM table2)

Move field1 into the subquery and join it to table2.  See the FAQ for an
example.

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