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   Jan Hyde to All   
   Re: Storing data methods?   
   25 Oct 06 16:31:13   
   
   From: StellaDrinker@REMOVE.ME.uboot.com   
      
   Dean Earley 's wild thoughts were   
   released on Wed, 25 Oct 2006 15:41:03 +0100 bearing the   
   following fruit:   
      
   >>>> Hello everyone, I am hoping someone can shed some light on this   
   >>>> subject.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> I am building a small VB application which requires that inputted   
   >>>> data needs to be stored for later retrieval. My question is, what   
   >>>> is the best method to use for this?   
   >>>   
   >>> We can't tell you that. Database/registry/file - depends on your   
   >>> needs.   
   >>   
   >> The application will be used for storing eating habbits over a period   
   >> of time. So each day the user inputs what they have eaten and at the   
   >> end of the week or month a chart is shown. Does this help?   
   >   
   >I'd use a Database for that.   
      
   Me too.   
      
      
      
   Jan Hyde (VB MVP)   
      
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