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Farnaby
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Old November 24th, 2017, 08:45 AM
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Originally Posted by kbs666 View Post
Whether 130MB is really that large for the DB keep in mind a CSV is nearly as unformatted as data can be. A DB is a much more ordered method of storing data, one that usually relies on things like fixed record sizes and indexes to speed up searches both of which add bulk to the DB.
See, that was what I was missing, fixed length fields.
That comes of choosing networks over databases
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