On Wed, 2009-07-22 at 11:20 +0100, Phil Mayers wrote: > This may be true for other DBs, for it's not for postgres: > > http://www.nabble.com/Re%3A-Disadvantages-to-using-"text"-p17109220.html > > I'm only suggesting changing the postgres schema. I realise the OP may > not have been using postgres - this is a bit of a digression on my part.
Ya, I'm using mysql. I'm not familiar enough with mysql to know if a "text" field is slower/faster/no different to varchar() field. Anyone here on the list know any better? If no one replies, I'll have to do some investigation of my own. Regards, Ranbir -- Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu Linux 2.6.27.25-170.2.72.fc10.x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux 09:46:11 up 4 days, 16:17, 3 users, load average: 1.87, 1.62, 1.56 - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html