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Posted by Philip Ronan on 07/02/03 11:29
"Tony Marston" wrote:
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> "Philip Ronan" <invalid@invalid.invalid> wrote in message
> news:BF78A093.39799%invalid@invalid.invalid...
>> "Tony Marston" wrote:
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>>> e) Only one MySQL database.
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>> Why's that such a problem?
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> Because my application contains several unrelated projects, and I like to
> keep each project's data in its own database. This makes backups and
> restores a lot easier.
So the more databases you have, the easier it is to back them up...?
OK, if you're working with *lots* of data then maybe it would help to have
the facility to back applications up individually. But for a small website
on a budget host, I can't see the need, TBH.
Actually, on a shared host I think it's probably better to have
> c) PHP running in safe mode.
because your server is only as secure as the lamest script running on it,
and you have no control over what everyone else is doing.
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