MySQL Full-Text Search Rocks My World. People ask me about MySQL's full-text search from time to time, but I've never actually used it. I understand how it works, so I can generally provide ball-park ideas about performance and suitability for a particular purpose. But until today, I had no first hand experience. That all changed today. My initial reaction: Wow! In MySQL 4.0.10 (I haven't bothered to build 4.0.11 yet) it makes my life way easier. Here's the problem I'm trying to solve, stated generally enough… [Jeremy Zawodny's blog]