All this talk about DataBases

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Wed May 30 14:48:11 EDT 2007


Scott Kane wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
>> Mac OS X. It was very fast loading the text file. But each record was 
>> fairly small, so 40,000 of them wasn't as large as one might think. It 
>> was measured in megs rather than gigs, but I don't remember exactly 
>> how big it was.
> 
> The original data I'm looking at importing is well and truly over one 
> million records. 

I think that pretty much requires an external database. If you dump that 
much data into a stack I don't think you'll like the results.

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