RE: newbie question on data accumulation

2003-11-12 Thread Dathan Vance Pattishall
Subject: newbie question on data accumulation --> -->Hi all --> -->Curious as to what happens after data is repeatedly -->selected from a mysql table overtime. If the data is not fragmented from constant deletes, it will continue to stay at a constant fast rate. The table is put into a ta

newbie question on data accumulation

2003-11-12 Thread joffrey leevy
Hi all Curious as to what happens after data is repeatedly selected from a mysql table overtime. Does it accumulate as junk data, stored at some location and eventually slow down the database/program/server? Does any purging have to take place? Thanks J __ Do y