Re: Why is MySQL more chosen over PostgreSQL?

From: "Vitaliy N(dot) Kravchenko" <kvn(at)phbme(dot)ntu-kpi(dot)kiev(dot)ua>
To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Why is MySQL more chosen over PostgreSQL?
Date: 2002-07-29 14:32:10
Message-ID: ai3jla$2aa9$1@igloo.uran.net.ua
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Matthew Tedder <matthew(at)tedder(dot)com> wrote:
> For most web sites MySQL seems to work fine, but overall PostgreSQL offers
> more capabilites so why build upon a limited base such as MySQL?
> Does anyone here have any idea as to why so many people select MySQL when
> both systems are open sourced?
Some people working on win32 platforms, and mysql easy install on win32.
Just for starting on use databases in soft.

PgSQL easy-install on *unix-systems (mostly..:)), but on win32 ..it's hard..:(

IMHO.

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