I really like MySQL,it is especially made wasy with phpMyAdmin, which
will also show you the SQL syntax as well as making administration
easier.
kevin
On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 09:05, brett holcomb wrote:
I'm looking for a database for use on my home systems -
doesn't have to handle large
Thanks. I had considered MySQL but it doesn't have (at
the last time I checked) some of the features of databases
like DB2, Sybase, etc. in the area of data integrity, etc.
I want to have the features of those databases.
On 03 Jul 2003 09:07:24 -0500
Kevin S. Dome [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I
Kevin S. Dome wrote:
I really like MySQL,it is especially made wasy with phpMyAdmin, which
will also show you the SQL syntax as well as making administration
easier.
I second the recommendation for MySQL. I have it running as the database
backend for the scheduling backend I designed for my
referencial in
spanish)...
I recommend you to see the specifications and features of each database and
then make a choose.
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From: Kevin S. Dome
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 03/07/2003 16:07
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Databases - which one
I really like MySQL,it is especially
Mysql with a InnoDB table backend is much better in those respects. It
enforces foreign key constraints, has a transaction log so if the server
dies in the middle of a transaction it can rollback or forward. Quite
nice actually, it is a little more of a pain to setup as there are some
Personally I prefer Postgresql, as it is more stable and has features mysql
does not have. Although MySQL is faster than postgres.
So it really depends on your needs - large php driven sites with database
probably will consider mysql (because it is faster), while small commercial
organizations
I'm looking for a database for use on my home systems -
doesn't have to handle large transactions. I was planning
on using PostGRESQL but noticed Firebird and was doing
some reading on it. Any pros or cons, experiences of one
vs the other?
I know a lot of people like MySQL and if you
-user] Databases - which one
I really like MySQL,it is especially made wasy with
phpMyAdmin, which
will also show you the SQL syntax as well as making
administration
easier.
kevin
On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 09:05, brett holcomb wrote:
I'm looking for a database for use on my home systems -
doesn't have
is called in this way, integridad
referencial in
spanish)...
I recommend you to see the specifications and features of
each database and
then make a choose.
-Original Message-
From: Kevin S. Dome
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 03/07/2003 16:07
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Databases - which one
I
From research I've done it appears MySQL does things that
are non-standard for SQL or the ANSI specs.
On Thu, 03 Jul 2003 08:19:03 -0600
Mike Roest [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mysql with a InnoDB table backend is much better in those
respects. It enforces foreign key constraints, has a
brett holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Thanks. I had considered MySQL but it doesn't have (at the last time
I checked) some of the features of databases like DB2, Sybase, etc. in
the area of data integrity, etc. I want to have the features of those
databases.
I would go with PotgreSQL as
Thank you.
On Thu, 03 Jul 2003 09:30:14 -0500
Matthew Kennedy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
brett holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Thanks. I had considered MySQL but it doesn't have (at
the last time
I checked) some of the features of databases like DB2,
Sybase, etc. in
the area of data
03, 2003 10:30 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Databases - which one
brett holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Thanks. I had considered MySQL but it doesn't have (at the
last time
I checked) some of the features of databases like DB2,
Sybase, etc. in
the area
10:30 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Databases - which one
brett holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Thanks. I had considered MySQL but it doesn't have (at the
last time
I checked) some of the features of databases like DB2,
Sybase, etc. in
the area of data
Argghhh!! Choices G! I guess that's what makes
OpenSource so nice - but it means I have to make a
decision G. At least with Gentoo I can unmerge cleanly
if I don't like something!
On Thu, 3 Jul 2003 10:55:02 -0400
Brenden Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But Firebird is based on Interbase
On Thursday 03 Jul 2003 15:07, Kevin S. Dome wrote:
I really like MySQL,it is especially made wasy with phpMyAdmin, which
will also show you the SQL syntax as well as making administration
easier.
kevin
There's also a nice GUI in portage (knoda), that works with MySQL,
PostGreSQL and
Thanks. I'll check it out.
On Thu, 3 Jul 2003 18:57:43 +0100
Peter Ruskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thursday 03 Jul 2003 15:07, Kevin S. Dome wrote:
I really like MySQL,it is especially made wasy with
phpMyAdmin, which
will also show you the SQL syntax as well as making
administration
On Thu, 03 Jul 2003 10:05:11 -0400
brett holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
|I'm looking for a database for use on my home systems -
|doesn't have to handle large transactions. I was planning
|on using PostGRESQL but noticed Firebird and was doing
|some reading on it. Any pros or cons,
PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Databases - which one
On Thu, 03 Jul 2003 10:05:11 -0400
brett holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
|I'm looking for a database for use on my home systems -
|doesn't have to handle large transactions. I was planning
As I wrote earlier :
]- firebird(interbase) - multiversioning engine(i.e not lock based),
small-footprint, installforget, forkthreaded variants,
subselects/joins/triggers/etc all is there... very simple way to add new functions
via Delphi/Kylix or C (UDF)
Just for the curious, PostgrSQL
SAPDB the open source DB from SAP
is more like DB2 or ORACLEDB
it worth a try
http://www.sapdb.org
Martin
Le Jeudi 3 Juillet 2003 16:05, brett holcomb a écrit :
I'm looking for a database for use on my home systems -
doesn't have to handle large transactions. I was planning
on using
But the documentation sucks...
On Thu, 3 Jul 2003, Martin LORANG wrote:
SAPDB the open source DB from SAP
is more like DB2 or ORACLEDB
it worth a try
http://www.sapdb.org
Martin
Le Jeudi 3 Juillet 2003 16:05, brett holcomb a écrit :
I'm looking for a database for use on my home
Le Jeudi 3 Juillet 2003 22:00, Andrei Ivanov a écrit :
But the documentation sucks...
Not with MSIE : I dont know why
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On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 16:33, brett holcomb wrote:
From research I've done it appears MySQL does things that
are non-standard for SQL or the ANSI specs.
Yes it does, in fact it si the least SQL standard database I have
seen. I prefer postgresql (linux) sapDB (windows) because of the
Thank you and all the others. I didn't want to get locked
into MySQL pecularities and then if I switch be stuck with
a rewrite. It also doesn't support things like views,
etc. I didn't check the license though.
On 03 Jul 2003 22:41:21 +0200
Mario Udina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu,
a compliant engine, but you still end
up having to rewrite a bit...
-Original Message-
From: brett holcomb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 4:52 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Databases - which one
Thank you and all the others. I
This is a fun topic to jump into -- so I will :)
First off I'm not going to talk about Firebird, mainly because I don't
know enough about firebird to say anything good or bad.
I have however done some research into the big debate of PostgreSQL vs
Mysql. Actually I was starting a project and I
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Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 4:52 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Databases - which one
Thank you and all the others. I didn't want to get locked
into MySQL pecularities and then if I switch be stuck with
a rewrite. It also doesn't
Thanks for the input.
This is a fun topic to jump into -- so I will :)
First off I'm not going to talk about Firebird, mainly because I don't
know enough about firebird to say anything good or bad.
I have however done some research into the big debate of PostgreSQL vs
Mysql. Actually I was
Thanks, but it's for KDE and I don't run KDE.
On Thursday 03 Jul 2003 15:07, Kevin S. Dome wrote:
I really like MySQL,it is especially made wasy with phpMyAdmin, which
will also show you the SQL syntax as well as making administration
easier.
kevin
There's also a nice GUI in portage
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