Hi Herouth,
> > Why should I want a backup when I never need it anyway??? ;-))
> Oh, be serious. The frequency of dumps depends on the application in hand.
My remark was not so serious intended, hence the smiley...
ok, serious now;
> Not everybody wants to backup every day. We have an Oracle-based
> application (yuck), which presents data derived from the main university's
Of course, it depends on the situation. In my situation it is obvious to do
a backup and vacuum overnight, since this db is used in an office 9/5
enviroment.
regards
Rob den Boer