Re: How Long?

From: Thomas Parsli <thomas.parsli@startsiden.no> > >"Doug Agnew" <dagnew@charlottepipe.com> writes: > > > I prefer the standard DBA answer to all questions that begin: > > > > How many.... > > How long .... > > Should I.... > > Is it better to..... > > > > Two words: IT DEPENDS. > >Hey, it's the Clown;) > >The question is not that stupid btw. -Been there done that. >I'd say 2-4 hours for copy and 1-5 hours to build indexes >(maybe less, maybe more). > >It's just a wild guess, but better than nothing (for some). Oh, so you have the exact same kit, user load and everything? > > "Obnoxio The Clown" <obnoxio@hotmail.com> wrote in message > > news:8iqbpo$f1g$1@news.xmission.com... > > > > > > From: "Ryan" <radicalbyte@yahoo.com> > > > > > > > >How long would it take to DBEXPORT/DBIMPORT a 2gb Informix DB (v7) ? > > > > > > > >Source server is a 200mhz Pentium wth 256mb RAM, destination is a 4 * > > > >550mhz > > > >Xeon with 1024mb RAM.. > > > > > > I have a piece of string in my pocket. How long is it? It's red, by >the > > way. > >It shorter than mine, -that's for shure! But thicker. That's what your girlfriend says anyway. :0) ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com