> There is a physical constraint here. If you want to verify that your > data is safely written to non-volatile storage you have to live with the > latency. If that is unimportant to you you can relax the ACID > requirements and get faster writes, but when you do that there is no > crying over lost data after a crash.
Hmmph. In my experience, there will be *lots* of crying over lost data after a crash, even if the risks are known and ostensibly accepted beforehand. :) Brad ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----------------------------------------------------------------------------