Re: Text database instead of MySql (Recommendations / Advise also welcome)
| From: | chris smith | Date: | Thu, 13 Apr 2006 23:59:14 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Text database instead of MySql (Recommendations / Advise also welcome) | ||
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On 4/14/06, Ryan A <Ryan@ezee.se> wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I have been asked to make a site that would be pretty high traffic...
> problem is, no MySql.
>
> Although i have messed around with php's file and directory commands I have
> never really made anything "really big" using them, I always used MySql,
> here I dont have that choice as the server itself does not have MySql
> installed.
>
> After a bit of seaching on the SEs I found quite a few links to have text
> databases and have kind of settled on this one:
> PHP Text DB (http://www.c-worker.ch/txtdbapi/index_eng.php)
>
> If anybody has any experience using the above, or would rather recommend
> another I would appreciate a reply from you.
A text db is never going to be as fast as a relational db.
Why can't you use a database (I assume there was some sort of
technical reason) ?
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