No I dont. good point. But I must add that the backups are done overnight when no one is there so its not really the same issue. But flock would be best for doing backups where that is not the case in my opinion. Allen
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of MB Software Solutions Sent: 07 February 2008 13:49 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Backing up data from a running application Allen wrote: > Im interested in an answer. At the moment I open the tables and save > as elsewhere for backup. > Allen > > I do that as well. Do you put an FLOCK on the tables prior so that you somewhat lock out changes briefly? No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.21/1263 - Release Date: 06/02/2008 20:14 _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
