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Article #98Re: What so special about PostgreSQL and other RDBMS?
From: Fred Emmott
Date: Tue, 04 May 2004 18:18
Date: Tue, 04 May 2004 18:18
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Sarah Tanembaum wrote: > Beside its an opensource and supported by community, what's the > fundamental differences between PostgreSQL and those high-price commercial > database (and some are bloated such as Oracle) from software giant such as > Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, and Sybase? > > Is PostgreSQL reliable enough to be used for high-end commercial > application? Thanks I would recommend MySQL if you are looking for an alternative. I know nothing of PostgreSQL, but I know that MySQL is suitable for use as a high-usage database. Fred -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAl95/ima0zti2BQgRAo6FAJ0eUN3b9uYV86budS8uVuhj492OfwCeJE92 /ZA1d4Uu1NdwN/Kmcuquh+Y= =Q60M -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 114450,34f050f725e5fccf,start X-Google-Thread: 104de1,3637771c9747fcb4,start X-Google-Thread: fa4f9,3469e9218c08ee8,start X-Google-Thread: 108a70,10a0cc4fce48f1d,start X-Google-Thread: 10701e,fa44899879893eba,start X-Google-Thread: 11440e,e2a3e999267b8458,start X-Google-Thread: 104359,45cfab8fbef8548a,start X-Google-Attributes: gid114450,gid104de1,gidfa4f9,gid108a70,gid10701e,gid11440e,gid104359,public Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!controlnews3.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!newsfeed.stueberl.de!newsr1.ipcore.viaginterkom.de!news-peer1!btnet!zen.net.uk!demorgan.zen.co.uk!130.88.203.18.MISMATCH!peernews.mcc.ac.uk!ifl.net!fred.lan!news From: Fred Emmott <pcfreak65@hotmail.com> Newsgroups: cn.comp.database.mysql,comp.databases.ms-sqlserver,comp.databases.oracle.server,comp.databases.sybase,comp.lang.php,comp.lang.ruby,alt.php.sql Subject: Re: What so special about PostgreSQL and other RDBMS? Followup-To: alt.php.sql Date: Tue, 04 May 2004 19:18:37 +0100 Organization: Internet for Learning Lines: 25 Message-ID: <1d3lm1-js6.ln1@fred.lan> References: <c78jfi$vomj$1@ID-205437.news.uni-berlin.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: dns-02.ps.ifl.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Trace: newsfeed.th.ifl.net 1083694812 4987 194.238.50.3 (4 May 2004 18:20:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@ifl.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 4 May 2004 18:20:12 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: KNode/0.7.6