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Re:Calculate Latitude/Longitude Distances in MySQL with the ... by thibaut_barrere on Thursday October 28, 2010 @04:35AM (#1842203)
I'm interested as well (really, as someone who uses sphinx for that currently).
Re:Calculate Latitude/Longitude Distances in MySQL with the ... by bad_user on Thursday October 28, 2010 @03:46PM (#1844589)
Hey, I'm also using Sphinx :)

Also, thing is filtering is not much of a problem as you can use the Haversine formula ... it gets to be a problem if you also want sorting from closest to furthest.