in reply to Re: Which is quicker - writing to a file or inserting into a db?
in thread Which is quicker - writing to a file or inserting into a db?

Don't forget about file locking, a datbase can typically handle (with some caching) simultaneous writes to the same table, but simultaneous writes to a single text file from different processes is likely to fail.

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