Re: [OT] MySQL is bad, but THIS bad?

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com>
Cc: Mark Woodward <pgsql(at)mohawksoft(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, John DeSoi <desoi(at)pgedit(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [OT] MySQL is bad, but THIS bad?
Date: 2006-05-19 18:48:50
Message-ID: 446E1312.9060807@commandprompt.com
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> Actually, I think it's a lot more accurate to compare PostgreSQL and
> MySQL as FreeBSD vs Linux from about 5 years ago. Back then FreeBSD was
> clearly superior from a technology standpoint, and clearly playing
> second-fiddle when it came to users. And now, Linux is actually
> technically superior in most ways thanks to all the mindshare that's
> been poured into it.

And with that, I am going to sit in a lawn chair and watch the bonfire.

Joshua D. Drake

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