--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Adrian Allende
<adrianallende@y...> wrote:

> Hi all:
> I detected (in two different instalations XP) that fb 1.5 with an

4Gb DB does a "full copy" of the DB each time it is opened.

> The behaviour can be viewed with the task manager, seeing the column

"I/O write bytes" for the process "fbserver.exe".

> The same pc with w2003 on another partition, on the same DB file,

does not show this extrange behavoiur.

Adrian, it is'nt bug of FB but XP feature. Switch off XP system
restore service or exclude extension which you use for databases from
it's list, or change extension to something else.

Best regards,
Alexander.