Re: Advantages of PostgreSQL over MySQL 5.0

From: Berend Tober <btober(at)seaworthysys(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Advantages of PostgreSQL over MySQL 5.0
Date: 2006-03-22 18:30:23
Message-ID: 442197BF.40302@seaworthysys.com
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Tony Caduto wrote:

> Jimbo1 wrote:
>
>>
>> "With MySQL, customers across all industries are finding ...
>>
>> If any PostgreSQL devotees on this group can comment on the above and
>> its accuracy/inaccuracy, I'd really appreciate it.
>>
>
> That's exactly what it is "propoganda", I can think of two really high
> profile Postgresql installs that have recently been discussed:
>
> 1. The Wisconsin Court System, search the archives for a recent post
> about this.
> 2. The entire .org and .info domains are stored in a Postgresql database.
>
> I am sure there are many more.

Whenever this kind of question comes up, I always enjoy re-reading
(Caution: Flame War Impending!) the "MySQL Gotchas" at

http://sql-info.de/mysql/gotchas.html

even though that is getting dated.

-- BMT

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