Re: [PHP-DB] Why use MySQL with PHP

2001-11-16 Thread Sheridan Saint-Michel
> > It's like putting gasoline w/ water in a gas tank. It's not > the engine's fault it's spitting and sputtering. It's the > fuel supply. > > Tyler Nally > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > American Legion Website > > > -Original Message- >

RE: [PHP-DB] Why use MySQL with PHP

2001-11-16 Thread Nally, Tyler G.
ECTED] American Legion Website > -Original Message- > From: Sheridan Saint-Michel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 6:02 PM > To: B. van Ouwerkerk; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Why use MySQL with PHP > > > Tell me about it.

Re: [PHP-DB] Why use MySQL with PHP

2001-11-15 Thread Sheridan Saint-Michel
OTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 12:28 PM Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Why use MySQL with PHP > > >I just remembered, the only bad thing I can think of about MySQL... their > >website locks up Netscape =) > > PHP qualifies for this too. www.php.net looks pretty me

Re: [PHP-DB] Why use MySQL with PHP

2001-11-15 Thread Grant Johnson
I mostly agree, although I prefer PostgreSQL for the transactions, better row locking, and server side cursors. It also does better with lotsa users (if the data isn't just used for the web, this is important). I have used many languages for this stuff, and the one with the best balance of f

Re: [PHP-DB] Why use MySQL with PHP

2001-11-15 Thread Kodrik
I wrote this a few month ago for the db comparaison. It's simple and you can easily add to it: http://zc8.com/zc8/ZC8news/shownews.php?articleid=571 As for PHP my reasons are: * No need to typecast which makes it easier to code. * You can have multi-dimensional multi-cast arrays which in many ca

Re: [PHP-DB] Why use MySQL with PHP

2001-11-15 Thread Sheridan Saint-Michel
I use PHP/MySQL for a few reasons. 1) Ease of Use - I am a Computer Science student and a Web Programmer. As such have been exposed to a wide variety of programming languages and environments. PHP/MySQL is one of the easiest to work with and learn, and is THE easiest to do Web related things wi

Re: [PHP-DB] Why use MySQL with PHP

2001-11-15 Thread B. van Ouwerkerk
>I just remembered, the only bad thing I can think of about MySQL... their >website locks up Netscape =) PHP qualifies for this too. www.php.net looks pretty messy in NS. By the way, both doesn't break NS.. Bye, B. -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mai

Re: [PHP-DB] Why use MySQL with PHP

2001-11-15 Thread PHPGalaxy.com
age- > > From: matt stewart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: 15. november 2001 21:32 > > To: 'Lars B. Jensen'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] Why use MySQL with PHP > > > > > > sounds wonderful - do you know when (roughly) it&

RE: [PHP-DB] Why use MySQL with PHP

2001-11-15 Thread Lars B. Jensen
15. november 2001 21:32 > To: 'Lars B. Jensen'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] Why use MySQL with PHP > > > sounds wonderful - do you know when (roughly) it's gonna be released? > I thought that one of the reasons it was so fast was that the DB engine

RE: [PHP-DB] Why use MySQL with PHP

2001-11-15 Thread matt stewart
27;t mySQL 4 therefore be slower? -Original Message- From: Lars B. Jensen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 15 November 2001 12:19 To: matt stewart Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] Why use MySQL with PHP Stored procedures is missing in mySQL correct but is scheduled with the exit

RE: [PHP-DB] Why use MySQL with PHP

2001-11-15 Thread Lars B. Jensen
" which totally would eliminate my need for Microsoft SQL Server. / Lars > -Original Message- > From: matt stewart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 15. november 2001 20:45 > To: 'søren eriksen'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] Why use MySQL with PHP

Re: [PHP-DB] Why use MySQL with PHP

2001-11-15 Thread PHPGalaxy.com
t it has its great parts... :) > > Enough storytelling, goodluck on your assignment > > / Lars > > PS. Søren, skriv hvis der er noget... Jeg har arbejdet de sidste par år med > PHP / mySQL for firmaer som TDC KabelTV og lign. > > > -Original Message----- > >

RE: [PHP-DB] Why use MySQL with PHP

2001-11-15 Thread Lars B. Jensen
søren eriksen > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Why use MySQL with PHP > > > My reasons: > 1) Heard of Oracle, didnt know it was a database program > 2) Never heard of PostgreSQL > 3) MySQL is the most talked about, from what I've seen, so > there's p

RE: [PHP-DB] Why use MySQL with PHP

2001-11-15 Thread matt stewart
The main reasons are possibly later on its drawbacks - basically, its main attraction is the ease of use, as it's so simple! MySQL and PHP fit together so well and for people just learning scripting with databases, there's not much that's as easy to pick up quickly and produce basic database drive

Re: [PHP-DB] Why use MySQL with PHP

2001-11-15 Thread PHPGalaxy.com
My reasons: 1) Heard of Oracle, didnt know it was a database program 2) Never heard of PostgreSQL 3) MySQL is the most talked about, from what I've seen, so there's plenty of people to get help from 4) It's free. 5) It runs in Windows 5) NASA uses it, or so their site says 6) It works! So I've no

RE: [PHP-DB] Why use MySQL with PHP

2001-11-15 Thread Richard Hillström (GIS)
Personally I prefer Sybase on Linux, version 11_0_3 is free for production use and easy to install. Sybase 11_0_3 is still a very powerful DBMS although a bit dated by now, Sybase just released version 12.5. Why "everyone" is using MySQL I don't know, could it be that mod_php is compiled with M