At 10:45 PM 23/01/2007, you wrote:

> >
> > ... what about for embedded applications?
> >
>Actually - in the most cases there is failure of fdb file and not the
>HSs of file systems (from my experiences this is true for 100%) - so
>maybe it is sufficient to have two fdb files on the same disk.

Not in my experience as a fixer of corrupted databases...when the
cause is not forced writes off under dirty power conditions, it's
invariably a dying disk.

>In any case - the logging feature FB should be added...

If you want logging, you can roll your own, or purchase a ready-made
one such as IBLogManager. I'll go for replication anytime.

./heLen