Re: [GENERAL] Talking with other Dbases.

2000-09-29 Thread Daryl Chance
> Why not just have the application do both? You won't get the integrity > of transactions, but mysql doesn't give you that anyway... ;-) > > Pardon me if I misunderstood what you were trying to do. Right now I'm just trying to do some preliminary planning, (hell, V1.0 isn't release JUST yet (

Re: Fw: [GENERAL] Talking with other Dbases.

2000-09-28 Thread Adam Haberlach
On Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 11:00:20AM -0500, Daryl Chance wrote: > > without knowing the hardware organization & availability of software, > > it's seems strange that you're considering different database systems > > for things that one is perfectly capable of performing. it's a bit of a > > fallacy

Re: Fw: [GENERAL] Talking with other Dbases.

2000-09-28 Thread Daryl Chance
> without knowing the hardware organization & availability of software, > it's seems strange that you're considering different database systems > for things that one is perfectly capable of performing. it's a bit of a > fallacy that MySQL is better for read only database sites. on the low > end

Re: Fw: [GENERAL] Talking with other Dbases.

2000-09-28 Thread Jeff Hoffmann
Daryl Chance wrote: > > > I know MySQL is fast but just remember, it's just "A filesystem with an > > SQL > > > interface" -- that's ALL... :-) > > > > Cool, thats what I needed to know. as for MySQL, thats about all I really > > need :P. without knowing the hardware organization & availability

RE: [GENERAL] Talking with other Dbases.

2000-09-28 Thread Bill Barnes
If memory serves me correctly, Virtuoso (OpenLinkSW) and AOLserver both claim inter-database connections. >= Original Message From "Mitch Vincent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> = >> Hi, >> >> I'm pretty new to PgSQL (been lurking) and am wondering if >> it's possible to talk with other DB's easily

Fw: [GENERAL] Talking with other Dbases.

2000-09-28 Thread Daryl Chance
| - Original Message - From: "Daryl Chance" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mitch Vincent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2000 10:21 AM Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Talking with other Dbases. > > If you're talking abo

Re: [GENERAL] Talking with other Dbases.

2000-09-28 Thread Mitch Vincent
> Hi, > > I'm pretty new to PgSQL (been lurking) and am wondering if > it's possible to talk with other DB's easily? I'm using > FreeBSD atm and the project I'm working on will be moving > from dbase to postgres in the next release. It will also > have a web based side to it that I plan on using

[GENERAL] Talking with other Dbases.

2000-09-28 Thread Daryl Chance
Hi, I'm pretty new to PgSQL (been lurking) and am wondering if it's possible to talk with other DB's easily? I'm using FreeBSD atm and the project I'm working on will be moving from dbase to postgres in the next release. It will also have a web based side to it that I plan on using MySQL for po