At 10:49 AM 1/22/2001 -0800, Ann Ricchiazzi quoth:
>Dear mySQL Users,
>
>I am trying to choose between mySQL and Oracle for a Linux server. My
>specific questions are:
>
>1) Will mySQL handle 3000 hits/day well?

Yes, over the last 219 hours one of my servers has been averaging 55.417 
queries/second.  I've managed to get it up to 800 q/s before.

>2) Does mySQL handle multi-media file formats? For example, if I want to
>store audio clips, or Flash movie clips, or PowerPoint presentations,
>can I do so?

Depending on size it will work fine.  However, you would be far better off 
with any database using a string referencing a local file.

Mike...


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