> Mark W. Breneman wrote: >> >> We are configing a new windows 2000 webserver server and >> the owner walked up >> and just asked out of the blue what if we install MySql >> and not MSSQL. (and >> no this was not a Dilbert Pointy haired Boss sorta >> moment.) We have talked >> about moving to a non Windows platform for our production >> servers in the >> future. And since MSSQL only runs on windows we would >> need to move to >> another database platform.
> So am I to understand the poin is not moving to MySQL, but > moving > away from MS SQL Server to something that also runs on > unix? > Because in that case MySQL is just one of the many > options. > Jochem Heh... I hadn't read the original post as thoroughly, and Jochem brings up the most important point that the rest of us missed. Given the choice, I would probably investigate PostgreSQL more thoroughly. s. isaac dealey 954.927.5117 new epoch : isn't it time for a change? add features without fixtures with the onTap open source framework http://www.fusiontap.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:196336 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
