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cowdude650,
Wednesday, July 2, 2003, 12:55:09 PM, you wrote:
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c> One thing that seems strange is AmiBroker stores each symbol's price
c> data as a separate file which is amazingly inefficient on space and
c> awkward because i would imagine, literally thousands of files could
c> get touched at the end of the day on price updates. I backup daily so
c> waiting for my backups to complete would be painful as each of the
c> thousands have to be written to my backup drive.
FWIW, If you zip (or rar) up an archive prior to the backup (copy to
alternate media), its relatively quick (one large file copy to slower
media), provides an integrity envelope around the data, and retains
any file attributes as well.
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Best regards,
Joe
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