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Not good idea. Think about it. NT has to keep processing the datafiles as
things are read and written and so it will eat up all the available RAM on
the server. Better off buying more disk space.
"Al Dykes" <adykes_at_panix.com> wrote in message
news:811njb$a85$1_at_panix.com...
> What happens if I use an compressed NTFS filesystem for databases
> under 8i ? Can I compress a file system after the databases are
> created ? (with Oracle shut down of course.)
>
> This is a test system so a small performance hit is ok.
>
>
> Thanks.
> --
> Al Dykes
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> adykes_at_panix.com
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Received on Fri Nov 19 1999 - 13:16:05 CST