I have seen no direct comparison between MySQL and postgresql (around 6.3.2) are the
jdbc drivers stable, complete, ...? Feel free to follow up directly to me (since
it's off topic) but, what makes MySQL so much better than postgresql? I've just
gotten into the free source RDBMS realm and postgres seemed to be very good... I'd
just like to know what others have seen.
Leo
Alex Rice wrote:
> On Sat, 12 Dec 1998 02:21:06 +0100,
> "Thor Erik Karlsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
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> MySQL. see www.tcx.se/
>
> For a JDBC driver there are several but I would recommend TWZ.
>
> MySQL beats the #$%^& out of Postgres and MSQL. Also a few commercial
> databases were ported to Linux recently, like Oracle and Sybase, prehaps?
>
> alex
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