| From: | Alex Rice <alex_rice(at)arc(dot)to> |
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| To: | Philip Hallstrom <philip(at)adhesivemedia(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: MySQL vs. PostgreSQL |
| Date: | 2002-07-15 21:58:11 |
| Message-ID: | F4AC5BBA-983D-11D6-84CA-0030653DEAA0@arc.to |
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On Monday, July 15, 2002, at 03:29 PM, Philip Hallstrom wrote:
> I think what people need educating on is that *once* you've grown beyond
> mysql there is another open source (ie. free) database you can move to
> instead of shelling out $$$ for oracle and friends.
>
> That is postgresql's market.. at least in my mind.
I'm not suggesting they should not use MySQL at all. I've used MySQL a
lot in the past, and don't regret it. But how will they know when they
have grown beyond Mysql? ...
I just noticed Robert Treat's followup on exactly this. I think we are
all agreeing.
Alex Rice, Software Developer
Architectural Research Consultants, Inc.
alex_rice(at)arc(dot)to
alrice(at)swcp(dot)com
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