Author:  bb166186  Posted:  Dec 11, 2010 06:47  Subject:  Re: Stop purging data  Viewed:  104 times  Topic:  Suggestions Cancel Reply	BrickLink ID Card bb166186 (89) Location:  Netherlands, Noord-Brabant Member Since Contact Type Status Aug 19, 2009 Seller  Store: Strabrechtse Heide No Longer Registered
In Suggestions, Timothy_Smith writes:    My suggestion: stop purging data. It's the 21st century, mass storage is cheap. There's no at all reason to purge data ever. Data purging is not done to save storage cost. It is done to cut data access time. My guess is all bricklink visitors are served by only 1 processor. Boris.

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Stop purging data - Timothy_Smith (1537)

My suggestion: stop purging data. It's the 21st century, mass storage is cheap. There's no at all reason to purge data ever. (164 months ago, Dec 11, 2010, to Suggestions)

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Re: Stop purging data - Timothy_Smith (1537)

[...] Minor technical issue which can be addressed. (164 months ago, Dec 11, 2010, to Suggestions)

Re: Stop purging data - Locutis (69)

[...] I don't know how Bricklink works, but I know on my work server, I can search through AND display over 20,000 records in less than 1 second. We have one single server, [...] (164 months ago, Dec 11, 2010, to Suggestions)

19 Messages in this Thread:

 Msg 1 - Timothy_Smith (1537) 164 months ago Dec 11, 2010 to Suggestions
 Msg 2 - legomadsteve (72) 164 months ago Dec 11, 2010 to Suggestions
 Msg 3 - redbeardlegoman (83) 164 months ago Dec 11, 2010 to Suggestions
 Msg 4 - JoeMomma (1214) 164 months ago Dec 11, 2010 to Suggestions
 Msg 5 « - bb166186 (89) 164 months ago Dec 11, 2010 to Suggestions
 Msg 6 - Timothy_Smith (1537) 164 months ago Dec 11, 2010 to Suggestions
 Msg 7 - Locutis (69) 164 months ago Dec 11, 2010 to Suggestions
 Msg 8 - AggieSava (992) 164 months ago Dec 11, 2010 to Suggestions
 Msg 9 - Locutis (69) 164 months ago Dec 11, 2010 to Suggestions
 Msg 10 - Locutis (69) 164 months ago Dec 11, 2010 to Suggestions
 Msg 11 - Reki_Lobsheek (2465) 164 months ago Dec 11, 2010 to Suggestions
 Msg 12 - Locutis (69) 164 months ago Dec 11, 2010 to Suggestions
 Msg 13 - matthewcrandall (83) 164 months ago Dec 11, 2010 to Suggestions
 Msg 14 - Brickwilbo (1534) 164 months ago Dec 11, 2010 to Suggestions
 Msg 15 - Rbobo (3014) 164 months ago Dec 11, 2010 to Suggestions
 Msg 16 - wahiggin (2867) 164 months ago Dec 11, 2010 to Suggestions
 Msg 17 - eileenkeeney (1610) 164 months ago Dec 12, 2010 to Suggestions
 Msg 18 - tomte (82150) 162 months ago Jan 30, 2011 to Suggestions
 Msg 19 - BLUSER_228233 (114) 162 months ago Jan 30, 2011 to Suggestions