Re: [HACKERS] .NET driver

2007-08-04 Thread Rohit Khare
Comparing with MySQL/FireBird is not to be taken other-wise. Good things need to be taken care of if they can benefit users. Yes, it is open source and one can contribute code. But the level of expertise and skill also matters. PGSQL development community involve experts in the areas of RDBMS, C/C+

[HACKERS] Label Security and Fine-grained auditing

2007-08-04 Thread Rohit Khare
I once discussed with you all regarding Oracle's FlashBack Query feature to recover a database to a certain point of time. That time you all suggested some indepth cons of this and how it is resource hungry. One more feature that I am not sure PostgreSQL has is, row-level, column-level security. O

Re: [HACKERS] .NET driver

2007-08-04 Thread Rohit Khare
Tuning etc.) Considering a mature RDBMS like PostgreSQL, an intuitive GUI Control Panel is a must. Regards, Rohit. On 8/4/07, Dave Page <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Rohit Khare wrote: > > PostgreSQL has the oldest community of coders, and PostgreSQL itself is > > the o

Re: [HACKERS] .NET driver

2007-08-03 Thread Rohit Khare
PostgreSQL has the oldest community of coders, and PostgreSQL itself is the oldest product. Still its performance (in some areas) and GUI does not match MySQL. MySQL .NET Driver gives very good performance for the MySQL Database, FireBird .NET Driver gives performance for FireBird. Not only it is

[HACKERS] .NET driver

2007-08-01 Thread Rohit Khare
I used NPGSQL .NET driver to connect PGSQL 8.2.4 database to VB.NET. As stated on NPGSQL page, it doesn't seem to provide seamless integration and performance with .NET. Instead when I used ODBC, the performance was comparatively better. What's the reason? When can we expect .NET driver that provid