Re: MySQL versus Postgres

On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 02:25:27PM -0600, Scott Marlowe wrote:
> For an extra added bonus, show a click-path from the front page
> mysql.com to the documentation. I gave up and just entered
> mysql.com/documentation which kicked off the search engine and let me
> click somewhere into the 5.1 docs. Yes I know they're on
> dev.mysql.com but still, it feels like a total brochure site from the
> front end.

I know :) They actually have TWO sites: mysql.com which is indeed
a commercial outlet where they try to sell you their commercial offering
and mysql.org which is geared toward developers. The manual is "only"
three clicks away on that site.

Cheers,
Peter
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