Brian Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Some db's also allow use of dedicated partition for the data, bypassing the
> filesystem, e.g. Sybase. This is less flexible but can be faster.
and more reliable cos Sybase is not dependent on whatever filesystem
(or OS) you use and whatever "funnies" it may have (eg. caching,
flushing etc) - of which they have little control over.
Dave.
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