Hi Victor,
     The fulltext index was created on 1 column only that is of type "text".
The benchmarks I get are very inconsistant...
SELECT product_id FROM product_fulltext WHERE MATCH ( search_text ) AGAINST ('China')
>Query took 20.17 seconds

SELECT product_id FROM product_fulltext WHERE MATCH ( search_text ) AGAINST 
('Mongolia')
>Query took 0.43 seconds

SELECT product_id FROM product_fulltext WHERE MATCH ( search_text ) AGAINST ('russia')
>Query took 6.18 seconds

SELECT product_id FROM product_fulltext WHERE MATCH ( search_text ) AGAINST ('United 
States')
>Query took 35.57 seconds

SELECT product_id FROM product_fulltext WHERE MATCH ( search_text ) AGAINST ('Chicago')
>Query took 11.81 seconds

SELECT product_id FROM product_fulltext WHERE MATCH ( search_text ) AGAINST ('New 
York')
>Query took 43.14 seconds

SELECT product_id FROM product_fulltext WHERE MATCH ( search_text ) AGAINST 
('heserfretzel')
>Query took 0.04 seconds

The last word I made up.  It seems to be directly proportional to the number of 
results it pulls up.
:(

- John


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