Re: do I need a database

* Thus wrote Raditha Dissanayake (jabber@raditha.com): > How about XML ? > > But seriously flat files or databases would be better if this is a > simple set up. > > If you plan to do a lot of writing and very little reading flat files > are a hell of a lot of faster. If you use flatfiles though you have to > forget about searching through it (unless you plan to write a few > thousand lines of code). Another option would be use file db system like: http://php.net/dba Curt -- "My PHP key is worn out" PHP List stats since 1997: http://zirzow.dyndns.org/html/mlists/