Colin Johnstone wrote:
> Gidday all,
>
> A colleague and I were having a discussion re pros and cons of use of
> textfile to store data over a database. When would you use a database in
> preference to storing users in a textfile?
>
> I have written a mailing list application in Perl that that has
On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Wiggins d'Anconia wrote:
> Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 19:08:51 -0500
> From: Wiggins d'Anconia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: John Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Colin Johnstone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Text f
John Baker wrote:
A work-mate of mine and were having the same discussion recently.
I'm not a big fan of dbases, but maybe that's because I don't have
to be...yet.
A couple things that could factor when considering dbases:
1. speed
2. additional middleware technology
Is the speed of accessing d
's of files
containing 100's of lines of code apiece.
I'm glad you brought this up. I'd like to hear others'
opinions.
Just my .02 cents.
jab
On Fri, 21 Feb 2003, Colin Johnstone wrote:
> Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 05:24:07 +1100
> From: Colin Johnstone <[EMAIL PROTE
--- Colin Johnstone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Gidday all,
Hiya. :)
> A colleague and I were having a discussion re pros and cons of use of
> textfile to store data over a database. When would you use a database
> in preference to storing users in a textfile?
I would probably always do so, be
Gidday all,
A colleague and I were having a discussion re pros and cons of use of
textfile to store data over a database. When would you use a database in
preference to storing users in a textfile?
I have written a mailing list application in Perl that that has a double
optin registration process