Re: [ba-poker] Ethics of using PokerTracker

[Jerrod Ankenman <jerrod(deleted the rest)>]

Andrew Prock wrote:

> On Thu, 14 Apr 2005, Jerrod Ankenman wrote:
>
>
> > Hubert Chen wrote:
> >
> > > Do people have an opinion on PokerTracker.com vs www.poker-edge.com?
> > >
> > > Short summary of architecture differences:
> > >
> > > PokerTracker.com is a thinly veiled, packaged MS Access SQL database(you
> > > can't write arbitrary queries against it afaik).
> >
> > Yes you can, just open the mdb in Access.
>
>
> But it *does* have a 2 gig limit, which means it is fairly
> limited in the number of hands you can have in it.
>
> - Andrew

There are ways around this, although none of them is particularly 
elegant, and none of them would work within PokerTracker to aggregate 
the stats the way it does.

But if you just wanted to use PokerTracker as a hand history parser, you 
could probably build a database application of arbitrary size.

Jerrod