Re: The best

From: Tony Grant <tony(at)tgds(dot)net>
To: postgres list <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: The best
Date: 2003-06-02 18:20:23
Message-ID: 1054578022.1623.43.camel@vaio
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On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 18:28, scott.marlowe wrote:

> MySQL is designed as a high speed data storage system with minimal
> relational capabilities and almost non-existent contraint capabilities.
...
> Since database speed has never been an issue for the stuff I do, I've
> never needed to sacrifice the rich environment of Postgresql for the
> faster one of MySQL in production.

I would add to that - recent versions of PostgreSQL are not slow. And it
makes a great back end for second generation webapps.

Speed is no longer an issue.

Cheers

Tony Grant
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