mysql does work on win2k. i used it for a time on my workstation, a p3 600
w/ 96 mb ram, and it was a noticeable drag on the machine's performance.
not a surprise, of course, that's not a lot of ram for win2k, but you should
be aware.
>From: "Kirkup, Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "ActivePerl (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: RE: Help to choose a DB
>Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2001 06:45:22 -0500
>
>Take a look at MySQL, it is straight forward, and simple, especially if you
>already know SQL. It is GPL and free and should work on Win2K, though I
>have not tried, It does work on NT Workstation, NT Server, and Linux very
>well.
>
>The web site is http://www.mysql.com
>
>Steve K
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: andrey [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2001 5:20 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Help to choose a DB
> >
> > Dear all !
> > I need a DB to store a small amount ( 5 - 10 ) of tables .
> >
> > One of the main concerns is price ( i need a free or a very cheap DBMS )
> > and simplicity - i want a very simple installation and as little
> > maintenance as possible .
> >
> > The DB server is Win2K .
> >
> > I need to be able to run queries via JDBC .
> > I'd prefer the DBMS to have something similar to Oracle PL/SQL stored
> > procedures .
> >
> > Could U please advice ?
> >
> > At the moment i think of MS SQL server .
> > I also heard that there are free RDMSs out there .
> >
> > Please help to choose a DB !
> >
> > Thanks a lot in advance !
> >
> > Andrey .
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