Re: MySQL vs. Oracle (not speed)

[Mark Matthews]

Mary Stickney wrote:
> no need to get defensive ...
> 
> We did do a timed test.
> 
> I am trying to sped up a program that currently take over 12 hours to run...
> I started running it yesterday morning and it is still going. and going and
> going...

Would it be possible for you to send the list the output of "EXPLAIN 
[your query]". That will give us a lot of insight into what's going on 
internally in MySQL.

	-Mark