[REBOL] Re: Multiuser database
From: compkarori::gmail::com at: 20-Mar-2006 13:13
Using LNS will obviate the need for file locking ( there's a script in the
library to help with that ), but won't prevent someone elses' edits
overwriting yours.
You would have to have LNS functions to check timestamps etc to prevent
that, so it would work.
On 3/20/06, Alan <fergus4-bellatlantic.net> wrote:
>
> I'm making a small "Phonebook" type data base program that I want to
> access
> from several computers on a local net and maybe remotely. I was originally
> going to use a text file to store the data but I'm thinking that there is
> a
> possibility that it might be accessed by two different people at the same
> time. Without going with a MySQL database what methods can I use to insure
> that simultaneous access will not screw up the data base file. Is this a
> thing for which "rebol services" would be useful?
>
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