----- Original Message -----
From: "Barbara Ferrell" <bferrell@stripped>
To: <msql@stripped>
Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 6:51 PM
Subject: Fw: Can Mysql search full text fast through 3.3 million text
documents?
> We have 3.3 million text documents ( U.S. Patents) that we can put into
any
> format needed to import into any database needed. Would Mysql be able to
> handle fast FULLTEXT searching? Each document has several fields that
would
> need to be searched, for example: we would want to search all 3.3 million
> documents for the "database" and "relation", and sometimes limit the
search
> to specific fields per document. .....the database is about 200 gigs.
>
