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Posted by Neil on 10/25/07 04:45
Thanks for the info. That's good to know.
"Greg D. Moore (Strider)" <mooregr_deleteth1s@greenms.com> wrote in message
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> "Neil" <nospam@nospam.net> wrote in message
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>>>>> (BTW, you may want to look into upgrading the DB to use something like
>>>>> SQL Express edition. More modern, better supported and may be a bit
>>>>> faster, especially on a Windows 2003 box.)
>>>>
>>>> SQL Express? I thought SQL Express was the new version of SQL
>>>> Desktop/MSDE. Maybe I'm wrong.
>>>
>>> It is. For many smaller applications, it's a great choice. For a 1 gig
>>> database, I'd certainly consider it.
>>>
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>> Isn't there a limitation on the number of users that can access the
>> database? I thought that it was something like 10 users or something.
>>
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> No, and there never has been. That's a misunderstanding of the old query
> governer built into MSDE (whcih permitted only 5 or 6 (I've seen both
> numbers)) of queries to run at the same time before things were slowed
> down on purpose).
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> SQL Server Express 2005 does not have that limit. Rather it is limited in
> DB size (2GB), CPU (1) and memory (I believe 1GB). But within those
> parameters it operates at full-speed and works very well.
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