Posted by Greg D. Moore \(Strider\) on 02/19/07 16:22

"Dylan Parry" <usenet@dylanparry.com> wrote in message
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> Greg D. Moore (Strider) wrote:

>
> That's a good idea. Is it possible to simply *disable* the logs for a
> database? The reason being that as this is a development server I'm not
> remotely bothered about stats :)

Umm, logs have nothing to do with stats.

Logs are vital to disaster recovery and insuring ACID for your DB.

That said, for a DEVELOPMENT DB, you can use simple DB recovery which
truncates the log at the end of transactions. It doesn't prevent
transaction logging however.




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