Re: Fw: read this and puke

From: Jeff Davis <list-pgsql-general(at)empires(dot)org>
To: wsheldah(at)lexmark(dot)com
Subject: Re: Fw: read this and puke
Date: 2002-06-15 10:13:27
Message-ID: 200206151014.DAA07999@smtp.ucsd.edu
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> Of course, for some quick and dirty web apps postgresql may in fact be
> overkill... at any rate this is one small way I hope to encourage more
> widespread use of postgresql.

What do you mean by overkill exactly? I hear about "overkill" quite often
with postgresql, but that seems quite vague. Does postgresql have a
significantly larger overhead than mysql (i.e. startup time or backend memory
requirements)?

Regards,
Jeff

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