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Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 10/21/07 18:21
Richard Brooks wrote:
> Jerry Stuckle said the following on 20/10/2007 14:22:
>> Richard Brooks wrote:
>>> Does anyone here open a second MySQL database and use that as a
>>> straight IDX type file that points to the record number in the main
>>> database, for speed's sake?
>>>
>>> Some time ago I'd set up a standard php login routine and hit a brick
>>> wall as then found out that my host didn't allow external login's (at
>>> that time) with MySQL (true!) so I got around it by writing a random
>>> access database with separate IDX files for username and passwords
>>> for cross-referencing.
>>>
>>> Things have all changed and the php/MySQL setup is as standard, so I
>>> have to rewrite the checking routines which leaves me to wonder if
>>> others use a second MySQL database as an Index file for any reason or
>>> is it all fast enough using one database?
>>>
>>> Or even, is there any point changing at all?
>>>
>>> Many thanks,
>>>
>>>
>>> Richard.
>>>
>>
>> And what does this have to do with PHP? If you want a good answer
>> about MySQL, try a MySQL newsgroup - such as comp.databases.mysql.
>> That's where the MySQL experts hang out, not here.
>
> Well, I've got my whole system written in MySQL-less PHP! Would that
> help? And I would not believe that php'ers never even think of dabbling
> in MySQL.
>
>
First of all, you didn't say that.
However, you're asking how to best structure MySQL files, not how to
program in PHP. For MySQL questions, I recommend a MySQL newsgroup.
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