Re: Is my MySQL Gaining ?

From: "Keith C(dot) Perry" <netadmin(at)vcsn(dot)com>
To: Gaetano Mendola <mendola(at)bigfoot(dot)com>
Cc: Chris Travers <chris(at)travelamericas(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Is my MySQL Gaining ?
Date: 2003-12-28 18:50:49
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Quoting Gaetano Mendola <mendola(at)bigfoot(dot)com>:

> Chris Travers wrote:
> > Regarding the importance of PostgreSQL on Windows.
> >
> > For example, I am developing a hotel reservation management application
> > using Python and PostgreSQL (http://sourceforge.net/projects/openres)
> This
> > will only run on Linux and UNIX, so in order to get this to run on
> Windows,
> > I need to use either MySQL or Firebird. Or aI can require Cygwin. But
> that
> > is a bit over the top IMO, for a small hotel or B&B to consider,
> especially
> > because I want to run it if possible on existing equipment to keep
> > implimentation costs down.
>
> Who cares about where the GUI must run?

Chris and his client-

> May you please explain me why the GUI must be on the same DB server?
> After all is better have the user's hand far away from the datas.

If its a small hotel or B&B I would think an addtional workstation might be cost
prohibitive. Then again, that might simply be the way they want it.

>
> Regards
> Gaetano Mendola
>
>
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