I would have to agree with you. The kinds of applications you mentioned need every scrap of speed possible. All I was saying is that stored procedure use is a trade off of flexibility vs. performance. In many applications the flexibility is more important than the performance gain and that the gain will be minor in many kinds of applications.
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