From: "Antti Kurenniemi" 

"Geo"  wrote in message
news:4550664b$3{at}w3.nls.net...
> I've got the sql92 drivers for the progress database, but when you try to
> use a dropdown box that shows all the values in an index so you can pick
> one, it's dog slow with progress and lightening fast with sqlserver. Also
> compacting the database is a hell of a lot easier on sql server (most
> maintenance tasks are automated or really easy to automate) while on unix
> I
> still have to do a dump and load to compact the stupid db.

Don't compact then. It's really got piss all to do with anything but disk
space which should be cheap enough unless you run terabyte size
databases...


Antti Kurenniemi

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