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Re: Relational Data Base Managers



Alson van der Meulen wrote:
  >On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 01:18:46PM -0500, Bob Hilliard wrote:
  >>      Can some one give an objective comparison of the several
  >> relational database managers in debian (postgresql, mysql - are there
  >> any others?).
  >mysql and postgresql are the big free/open source rdbms, mysql is
  >small and nice for small applications, but postgresql is better for
  >large applications, mysql can't scale really well
  >
  >so use mysql for simple stuff, and postgresql for the real work :)
  >
  >there was some story by a sourceforge guy some weeks ago, 
  >http://www.phpbuilder.com/columns/tim20000705.php3
  >
  >mysql is only for simple tasks

see articles at http://www.at.postgresql.org/inthenews.html
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