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Originally Posted by theducks
DB Compression  , maybe if you added and removed hundreds of books in a week or month. It is all about CHURN.
The (books) data is just normally marked inactive when you remove a book. After time, these dead records do impact the processing. but for the average reader  , (OK, we don't have too many of those here at MR  ), you could probably go a year before the DB bloat would affect MODERN devices.
Just think of all the Retail stores with seasonal product churn. They don't Vacuum regularly (if at all). |
Well, sure... but in the same way I've always switched off my computer work, I like to do a weekly clean of my database
I've never said I'm an average reader, however