Re: SIZE OF DATABASE???

[Thimble Smith]

At 16:59, 19990825, Rick Moore wrote:
>My understanding of the latest 3.23.x alpha release is that it supports
>larger tables if the OS can support larger files.  Am I reading the manual
>correctly?

Rick, you're right.  I missed that.  4G is 32-bit, and now MySQL supports
63-bit files.  I have no idea how many gigs that is, but it's ridiculous.
If you have that much data, you should keep it in an 18-wheeler, not in
a database.

Tim