| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Andrew Sullivan <andrew(at)libertyrms(dot)info> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: transactions |
| Date: | 2002-10-16 16:47:04 |
| Message-ID: | 200210161647.g9GGl4t08435@candle.pha.pa.us |
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Andrew Sullivan wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 10:06:38AM -0600, scott.marlowe wrote:
>
> > Which reminds me, when Oracle was responding to the .org using postgresql
> > issue they said that Postgresql doesn't support transactions. Did they
> > even bother looking at the docs for Postgresql before spewing their lame
> > crap??? Probably not.
>
> To be fair, in the Oracle posting, they actually said PostgreSQL
> lacked the "transactional features" of "any commercial enterprise
> database". While that is presumably something beyond just
> "transactions", I was completely unclear about what it was supposed
> actually to be. Anyone got any ideas?
They were confusing us with MySQL. It was a marketing guy.
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