Well, really it matters on hardware
Some OS's have limits to file sizes, check your OS documentation on that.
Other than that, it's all a matter of how much hardware you put behind
mysql.
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From: "Jason Hurst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Linux is a *nix...
Your best bet would be replication which would allow you to have several
copies of the database one for writting and many for reading.
see REPLICATION in the online manual.
Alternatively if your databsae is read-only and you have some high-speed
network file system then you