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Re: Debian for business?



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Ryan Nowakowski wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 04:05:43PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
>> Ryan Nowakowski wrote:
>>> On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 08:09:23PM +0200, Mirko Scurk wrote:
>> [snip]
>>>> 8. Is Ruby On Rails capable and mature enough for building simple ERP with
>>>> interaction with MDB? If not, maybe some other (not neccessary) web dev
>>>> tool?
>>> Move data from MDB to mysql.  Then write an ERP using method you choose.
>> Oh, puh-leeze.  MySQL makes the application do all data validation.
>>  (For example, inserting an out-of-bounds number into an integer
>> will be silently accepted.)
>>
>> PostgreSQL is more feature-rich (read Oracle-like) and suitable to
>> an ERP database.
> 
> MySQL does data validation:
> http://dev.mysql.com/tech-resources/articles/mysql-data-integrity.html
> 
> I guess you're a little behind the curve ;)

Giving the client the ability to *disable* integrity checking is
*not* acceptable to any DBA worth is salt.

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

Is "common sense" really valid?
For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that
whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins
are mud people.
However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong.
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