Johnny Le wrote: >Is it faster to connect to an XML file than to a database? Assuming both store the >same amount of data. I know that getting the data in and out is easier with a >database, but I wonder if it is faster with XML. > > It would depend on drivers, whether ODBC was used, etc. One benefit of XML is that you can use the files in your versioning system a lot easier, and for that reason I'm looking to move some of our mostly-static content to XML. -- *Damien McKenna* - Web Developer - [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The Limu Company - http://www.thelimucompany.com/ - 407-804-1014 "Nothing endures but change." - Heraclitus
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