*** 199,201 **** --- 199,205 ---- Q) Does SQLite have a prefered file type? Obviously things like .db are too generic, and file.sqlite seems just a little bit long... .sl2? .sl3? What should we use to be friendly with simple type checkers. A) File extensions are a predominantly a Windows phenomenon. Be careful with certain extensions as they may trigger Windows XP's system restore systems (eg. .sdb is associated with Appfix packages, which means Win XP will keep a backup copy every time it's changed - thus dramatically affecting your performance). Don't make it one of these: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/sr/sr/monitored_file_extensions.asp + ------ + Q) are the database files platform independent? i.e. it is possible to transfer them from solaris to linux, or from windows to linux, configure the path and run the platform specific software on it? + + A) ?
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