Paul Lussier said:
> In a message dated: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 07:18:27 EST
> Jeffry Smith said:
>
> >Of course, we're all aware that beowulf came from NASA, but here's a federal
> >computer week article on their acquisition side switching databases from
> >oracle to mysql, and actually seeing a speed improvement (what a surprise 8-),
> >
> >as well as saving money.
>
> So they evidently don't need a transaction-based DBMS?!
> --
Not for what their using it for - serving documents up on their acquisition
web site (you know, like slashdot, et al).
jeff
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Thought for today: marginally adv.
Slightly. "The ravs here are only
marginally better than at Small Eating Place." See epsilon.
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