Sommai,

Wednesday, February 06, 2002, 8:01:13 AM, you wrote:

SF> Hi,
SF>         I need to know that MySQL has any compression method when it store 
SF> data?  If the answer is Yes, How the different compression between MySQL 
SF> and other tools (zip, gzip)?  I asked this question because I need to store 
SF> some text file for future used (at least 1 Mbyte per day).  I was used 
SF> Winzip in Windows to compress and keep in file server.  If MySQL could 
SF> compress some byte of data I think it better than flat file.

myisampack is used to compress MyISAM tables, after packing tables
become read-only. See at : http://www.mysql.com/doc/m/y/myisampack.html

You can also read about packed compressed table at: 
http://www.mysql.com/doc/C/o/Compressed_format.html

SF> Sommai




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