| From: | Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com> |
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| To: | Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com> |
| Cc: | David So <davidso(at)netband(dot)com(dot)hk>, Postgre General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Cygwin? or paid version from SRA? |
| Date: | 2003-10-17 16:32:15 |
| Message-ID: | 3F90198F.1050304@Yahoo.com |
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Richard Huxton wrote:
> On Wednesday 15 October 2003 05:34, David So wrote:
>>
>> For deploying PostgreSQL on Windoz platform, which one is a better
>> option (performance, reliability) ? Thru Cygwin or Paid version from
>> SRA?
>
> I know one person who was quite happy with the windows version from
> http://www.dbexperts.net/. He wanted a "spare" PG server but didn't have the
> time/inclination to learn how to manage a Linux server.
Yeah, that dbexperts version. Copy their dbx.dll to a unix box and run
"strings -a dbx.dll" and you'll see that this is a modified cygwin.dll
without sourcecode. I would be very careful these days in advertising that.
Jan
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