Hmmm... right.

You can compare the server to the instance.
And the user to the DB (in the scheme,  not at authentication)

Thanx for the pointer!

/rudy

-----Original Message-----
From: Jim Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: donderdag 17 juli 2003 11:06
To: Rudy Metzger; 'Harald Falkenberg'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: mysql setup compared to oracle

 
> 1. No, especially not MyISAM. In MyISAM, a database (you can compare
> that to instance) is just a directory on disk. Every table in this DB
> (instance) again is file (well actually 3 files, one for data, one for
> metadata, one for index information).

Actually the server is equivalent to an instance 


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