RE: [SLUG] SQL servers and Apache

2001-03-06 Thread George Vieira
again for your help.. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Dean Hamstead Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2001 3:21 PM To: George Vieira Cc: 'Steve Kowalik'; 'SLUG List' Subject: Re: [SLUG] SQL servers and Apache Perl has an Ms-SQL module, ODBC and JDBC

Re: [SLUG] SQL servers and Apache

2001-03-06 Thread Stefan Borg
Personally, I wouldn't go past PostgreSQL. I have worked with a developer did regression testing on both PostgreSQL and MySQL. He found that PostgreSQL was faster and more stable (than MySQL) as the number of records increased. I have worked with PostgreSQL for about 2 years and have overall

[SLUG] SQL servers and Apache

2001-03-05 Thread George Vieira
Hi all, I have been offered a job to build 4 Apache web server but it must interface to a Windows NT SQL server.. I have not done SQL at all and I was hoping someone could tell me if this is possible and how to do it.. thanks, George Vieira.. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List -

Re: [SLUG] SQL servers and Apache

2001-03-05 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who="George Vieira" I have been offered a job to build 4 Apache web server but it must interface to a Windows NT SQL server.. I have not done SQL at all and I was hoping someone could tell me if this is possible and how to do it.. For... Logs? Authentication? Are you going to be

Re: [SLUG] SQL servers and Apache

2001-03-05 Thread Steve Kowalik
On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 09:40:26PM +1100, George Vieira uttered: Hi all, I have been offered a job to build 4 Apache web server but it must interface to a Windows NT SQL server.. I have not done SQL at all and I was hoping someone could tell me if this is possible and how to do it..

Re: [SLUG] SQL servers and Apache

2001-03-05 Thread David Guest
- Original Message - From: "Steve Kowalik" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "George Vieira" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: "SLUG List" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 10:22 PM Subject: Re: [SLUG] SQL servers and Apache On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 09:40:26PM +110

Re: [SLUG] SQL servers and Apache

2001-03-05 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who="David Guest" As perhaps an extension of this, a colleague of mine has recently developed an ASP/IIS front-end to a dbf database. What tools would one use to do the same thing under GNU/Linux? One simple way would be to develop with PHP and its dBase interface. You could also do

Re: [SLUG] SQL servers and Apache

2001-03-05 Thread Rick Welykochy
David Guest wrote: As perhaps an extension of this, a colleague of mine has recently developed an ASP/IIS front-end to a dbf database. What tools would one use to do the same thing under GNU/Linux? Apache and . MySQL or PostgreSQL DBI + Apache::DBI mod_perl *or* mod_python *not*

Re: [SLUG] SQL servers and Apache

2001-03-05 Thread Rodos
On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, George Vieira wrote: I have been offered a job to build 4 Apache web server but it must interface to a Windows NT SQL server.. I have not done SQL at all and I was hoping someone could tell me if this is possible and how to do it.. As someone else mentioned more

Re: [SLUG] SQL servers and Apache

2001-03-05 Thread Dean Hamstead
nt: Monday, March 05, 2001 10:22 PM To: George Vieira Cc: SLUG List Subject: Re: [SLUG] SQL servers and Apache On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 09:40:26PM +1100, George Vieira uttered: Hi all, I have been offered a job to build 4 Apache web server but it must interface to a Windows NT SQL serve

[SLUG] SQL Servers

2000-11-27 Thread jon
Not wanting to start another Jihad here, but I want to install either PostgreSQL or MySQL on my server. Question is, which is worth putting the effort into - indeed, is one better than the other ? Jon -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info:

Re: [SLUG] SQL Servers

2000-11-27 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 09:49:47PM +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not wanting to start another Jihad here, but I want to install either PostgreSQL or MySQL on my server. Question is, which is worth putting the effort into - indeed, is one better than the other ? How long is a piece of

Re: [SLUG] SQL Servers

2000-11-27 Thread tom burkart
On Mon, 27 Nov 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Question is, which is worth putting the effort into - indeed, is one better than the other ? If you are after speed and can put up with a limited implementaion - mysql is your answer. Postgresql is a very complete implementation - the cost is speed.

Re: [SLUG] SQL Servers

2000-11-27 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" Not wanting to start another Jihad here, but I want to install either PostgreSQL or MySQL on my server. Erk. This question always gets people's goat. :) You *can't* avoid a bit of bustling. Question is, which is worth putting the effort into - indeed, is one

Re: [SLUG] SQL Servers

2000-11-27 Thread Peter Faulks
My 2c (inc GST) mySql is NOT a relational database - it does not have foreign keys or transactions. It does not support host variables / embedded SQL It does not support sub-selects (select column from table where another_column = (select pk_col from another_table where )) I have written a

Re: [SLUG] SQL Servers

2000-11-27 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who="Jon Biddell" Is there a RAD-type interface for PostgreSQL ? I've briefly played with the MySQL front end and it's good to do rapid dev. with. Well, there's the web-based php(My|Pg)Admin, which I find pretty poor, but a lot of people like them. There are also some Gnome and KDE

Re: [SLUG] SQL Servers

2000-11-27 Thread Howard Lowndes
My experience. MySQL is faster, PostgreSQL has more functionality, but then I haven't studied the latest version of MySQL. -- Howard. __ LANNet Computing Associates http://www.lannet.com.au On Mon, 27 Nov 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not

Re: [SLUG] SQL Servers

2000-11-27 Thread John Ryland
On Monday 27 November 2000 21:01, tom burkart wrote: On Mon, 27 Nov 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Question is, which is worth putting the effort into - indeed, is one better than the other ? If you are after speed and can put up with a limited implementaion - mysql is your answer.