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This page expired but if you click on "Cache" on the side of JitBot search pane, you'll see the cached page: http://go.jitbot.com/opensource-dbs-table Cheers, "Paul Ganainm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Hi all, > > > I have just started with PostgreSQL on Linux and in the past I've done a > good bit of work on Interbase (both on Windows and Linux). > > > What I want to know here is > > > What do people here think of Interbase/Firebird? > > > Has anybody done performance metrics or could they point me to a > comparison between the two? > > > Does Interbase/Firebird have (as far as people here are concerned) any > show-stoppers in terms of functionality which they do have on > PostgreSQL? Or, indeed, the other way round? > > > I'm not interested in starting a flame war or anything like that - just > a presentation of the facts as you see them, and if you want to put in > your opinion also, that's fine, just make a note! > > > TIA. > > > Paul... > > > -- > > plinehan__AT__yahoo__DOT__com > > C++ Builder 5 SP1, Interbase 6.0.1.6 IBX 5.04 W2K Pro > > Please do not top-post. > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command > (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]) > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster