Jason Pruim <li...@pruimphotography.com> wrote:

> Given the following 2 queries:
> 
> "SELECT DISTINCT areacode FROM main WHERE state = '{$query_exploded[0]}'";
> 
> "SELECT DISTINCT areacode FROM main";
> 
> The second displays ALOT faster.... Like by minutes... the first one is what 
> I really want though.... Currently working with a dataset of 89 million 
> records, will be expanding that to many many more times that... To the tune 
> of possibly a couple billion records...
> 
> Any ideas? :)

make state an index into the table.

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