>>>>> "Jochen" == Jochen Daum <[email protected]> writes:

    >> The queries are similar to LIKE 'act%'

    Jochen> I'm pretty sure they will speed up like 'act%' but not
    Jochen> like '%act%'.  You may have to restrict the length of the
    Jochen> index?

As Jochen says. Length is not an issue.

MysqL full text search is another option.

-- 
Cheers,

Berend de Boer

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