Re: Postgress and MYSQL

>What I meant was integrated replication. When adding more layers to the database
>there is yet one more possible mechanism for failure at some point. I don't
>know about you, but Murphy always bites me in the butt. In addition, I found
>your product VERY interesting, but it kinda puts me off that it is starting at
>$1000. PG is free, MySQL is not (for my purposes) and costs ~$500 with
>everything in one tried and true package.
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I am sorry but MySQL is anything but a tried a true package for any
serious database stuff.
Yes it is simple, but I don't consider any database that will allow you to:

divide by zero
truncate data
ignore data type constraints

worth even 500.00.

> only point out what the userbase is feeling. I have never been attacked as an
>idiot when using MySQL - I have always had helpful responses instead of "RTFM"
>
>
Well first, you should always RTFM but I have never seen anyone being
treated like
an idiot on these lists and we have some pretty dumb monkeys ask
questions some times.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

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