> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Wexler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

> The best answer is, "try it and see." If your tables are 
> small. Adding 
> and removing indices is very quick. And testing queries is 
> also very quick.

Enabling the slow query log, and enabling log-long-format can give some
hints by logging all queries that don't use indexes.  Then you can feed
those queries to the EXPLAIN command and figure out why.  I dramatically
sped up several queries on my database this way.

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