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MySQL moment (lemmy.world)

submitted 4 months ago by devilish666 to c/[email protected]

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[–] Bye 9 points 4 months ago (3 children)

How come people use sql instead of just using text files? I just use text files for everything

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

@Bye @devilish666 file systems are a good replacement for a database for many use cases. however: some file systems are bad at handling many small files. also databases can do indexes, which file-systems can't: they are key-value stores

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