If the database is not up to date, the log files are replayed from the point that the checkpoint file indicates. Jet logging and recovery can still recover a database without a checkpoint, but the checkpoint allows faster recovery by directing recovery to begin closer to logged operations that must be redone.
This article is 6 years old. Egypt's most famous pharaoh, King Tutankhamun, was a frail boy who suffered from a cleft palate and club foot, according to a study published today that shows he died of complications from a broken leg exacerbated by malaria and his parents were most likely brother and sister.
King Tut Died From Broken Leg, Not Murder, Scientists Conclude << Back to Page 1 Page 2 of 2 Tut had been affixed to his coffin by resins used in the embalming process. Carter and his colleagues dismembered much of the mummy while removing the body from its sarcophagus. The damage they did is in some cases difficult to distinguish from the damage dating back to the king's lifetime or the embalming process.