Re: Serial field

From: Jonathan Leffler <jleffler@earthlink.net> > >Obnoxio The Clown wrote: >> <<Attention Informix>> With the advent of many, many really big >> databases nowadays, shouldn't you address this? I mean, I don't really >> hang around with seriously big databases, and I've seen this being an >> issue in more than one site.... > >What's wrong with the SERIAL8? You aren't about to run out of those >numbers, are you? Admittedly only available in IDS/UDO, but there >is a future beyond the 4-byte limit. Hm. OK, I'll port all my apps to IDS/UDO to get a better serial. NOT!! :-) All jokes aside, what (if any) are the plans to extend serials in the, uh, less flashy platforms? ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com