Asaf Maruf Ali wrote:
> 
> Hello.
> 
> I am interested to know the structure of MySQL. My ref book "MySQL and mSQL" by 
>O'Reilly states that for a table named book under a database Test following is the 
>structure:
> 
> book.ISM
> book.ISD and
> book. frm
> 
> On my system MySQL 3.23.27 beta the structure is different.
> 
> book.MYI
> book.MYD
> book.frm
> 
> Any suggestions would be welcome.
> Suggestions on backing up the MySQL db as well.
> 
> Anyone has experience of hosting MySQL/PHP ? Any recommended server/host/company?
> 
> Thanks in advance
Apparently you have yet to read the manual that came with your MySQL.

You are describing isam vs. Myisam tables.

Oh, I think "MySQL" by DuBois ( New Riders ) is better than "MySQL and
mSQL". I own both.

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