On Sun, Aug 5, 2018, at 9:27 PM, Haravikk wrote: > > > On 5 Aug 2018, at 20:48, Ethan A. Gardener <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hullo! I'm thinking of running a little grid again. I intend to run it on > > Linux or FreeBSD. I had good results with MySQL in the past, but I recall > > someone saying another database was much better. I've forgotten the name > > of this other database already, so if anyone has any suggestions, I'm all > > ears. > > Possibly MariaDB? It's what I use 99% of the time as it's a complete > drop-in replacement for MySQL with all the same features and better > overall performance, plus some neat extra features, though not any I > think OpenSim can use (but would love to be corrected if it can!). > > Any experience using MySQL is fully applicable to MariaDB, and unless > you do anything complex you should notice no difference in terms of how > you set it up etc., it even installs the same commands by default, i.e- > you can access MariaDB's client with the mysql command, you can backup > using mysqldump etc.
Thanks! I love drop-in replacements. :) _______________________________________________ Opensim-users mailing list [email protected] http://opensimulator.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users
