On Mon, 29 Jul 2002 cbbrowne(at)cbbrowne(dot)com wrote:
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> e) Inertia. MySQL got more popular way back when; the reasons may no longer
> apply, but nobody is going to move to PostgreSQL without _compelling_ reason,
> and you'll have to show something _really compelling_.
I would like to add one other thought. There are many web site designers
that get thrust into being a web site programmer. Without an
understanding of database design and a novice programmers (?) view of the
process the benefits of letting the database (RDBMS) do the database work
isn't recognized. They code it all in the CGI.
Rod
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