BLAST (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool)

Does any one know if if MS SQL 2000 or 2005 supports the BLAST Search BLAST
(Basic Local Alignment Search Tool) Thanks.
is SQL full-text search what you are looking for?
Hilary Cotter
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"Fred Pannell" <Fred Pannell@.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Does any one know if if MS SQL 2000 or 2005 supports the BLAST Search
> BLAST
> (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool) Thanks.
|||Hilary,
I do not think that they are one in The same. BLAST searches are supported
in ORACLE 10G and in DB2. I am attempting to findout if anyone in the SQL
arena does or uses the concept in SQL 2000 or in the new 2005. I do not see
any refernces in the process for Microsoft SQL.
"Hilary Cotter" wrote:

> is SQL full-text search what you are looking for?
> --
> Hilary Cotter
> Looking for a SQL Server replication book?
> http://www.nwsu.com/0974973602.html
> Looking for a FAQ on Indexing Services/SQL FTS
> http://www.indexserverfaq.com
> "Fred Pannell" <Fred Pannell@.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:C4DE0460-988E-48FC-A164-C7C13A528589@.microsoft.com...
>
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