I inherited a perl CGI application that uses the integer primary key in the
Microsoft Access database fabricate as the file name of flat text file to
hold arbitrary amounts of text. It just dawned on me that this is a bad
idea! If we compress the database, all those unique integer keys will
change
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> I inherited a perl CGI application that uses the integer primary key
in the
> Microsoft Access database fabricate as the file name of flat text file to
> hold arbitrary amounts of text. It just dawned on me that this is a bad
> idea! If we compress the database, all those unique integer keys
