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Hi,

With you regard to the User Agent table :

if your database supports GUIDs you can use that to implement Carlos'
idea : MD5 is 16 byte (128 bit) so you can easily convert it to a GUID.

Regards,

esjr

> Hi,
> 
> If I could suggest a small change in order to make a better index
> on that table. I made a similar table at one point, but for faster
> lookups I… (I know I'm about to be butchered)… I hashed the UA
> string…. using md5 no less, but I must say that +500K devices later
> I haven't had a single problem. Also, it would be a good idea to
> add a column that points to the device's information source (in my
> case it was WURFL/UAProf).
> 
> Good stuff on this thread.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -- Carlos D'Agostino

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