On 10 Apr 2004, vijay raghava wrote:
>
> Hello PostgreSQL users,
> This is a simple one but I couldn't find out the answer.
> What is the difference between PostgreSQL and MySql?
MySQL: Easy to use, quirky SQL engine, sorta kinda free
PostgreSQL: Industrial strength transactionally solid RDBMS. Used to run
the .org and .info domains, and MANY >1TB databases around the world.
For some info on MySQL's odd behaviour in certain circumstances, read this
page:
http://sql-info.de/mysql/gotchas.html