Hi, On Dec 29, 2007 5:28 PM, Kugel,Miriam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am thinking to write a database cleanup tool. > According to my research they are many application specific database > cleaners but not a general one. > > I found a patent: > US Patent Number *07188116* - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DELETING DATA IN A > DATABASE > > As far as I got it I cannot write my tool because I am infringing this > patent. > > Just unbelievable!!!! > > Any idea would be welcome. > > Miriam > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Oh, that is precious! And it's IBM, of course... Why don't you check out mk-archiver (http://maatkit.sourceforge.net/) and see if it does what you need. Baron -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]