This is related to me learning Django but it's specific to MySQL so I'll treat it as such.I need a table that includes:id - primary key (auto increment)text - object descriptionversion - version ...

You can set where auto-increment starts. I believe it works in MySQL 4.1; I don't see why it wouldn't (but I hope you have a really good reason for sticking to 4.1).<BR><BR>ALTER TABLE tablename ...