You should find the following informative:

http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Table_types.html

InnoDB offers transaction support, and seems to recover better from
crashes. You do sacrifice some speed and features such as FULLTEXT index
support.

Regards,
Mike Hillyer
www.vbmysql.com


> -----Original Message-----
> From: PAUL MENARD [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 2:51 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Confused about MyISAM vs InnoDB tabel types
> 
> 
> Can anyone either summarize for me a comparison between the 
> MyISAM and InnoDB MySQL table type? 
>  
> I am getting ready to upgrade from MySQL 3.23.42 to 4.0.13 in 
> the coming week and started reading the upgrade documents on 
> the www.mysql.com site. Never had even thought about using 
> another table type since my current database seems to work 
> fine. But thought I would ask.
>  
> 
> 

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