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| From: | Jan Steinman | Date: | October 6 2011 11:48pm |
| Subject: | Re: 4 minute slow on select count(*) from table - myisam type | ||
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> From: Joey L <mjh2000@stripped> > > i did google search - myisam is faster...i am not really doing any > transaction stuff. That's true for read-only. But if you have a mix of reads and writes, MYISAM locks tables during writes, which could be blocking reads. ---------------- In a museum in Havana, there are two skulls of Christopher Columbus; one when he was a boy and one when he was a man. -- Mark Twain :::: Jan Steinman, EcoReality Co-op ::::