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Article #99Re: What so special about PostgreSQL and other RDBMS?
From: Mikito Harakiri
Date: Wed, 05 May 2004 01:37
Date: Wed, 05 May 2004 01:37
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Fred Emmott <pcfreak65@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:<1d3lm1-js6.ln1@fred.lan>... > 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. You are kidding, right? Out of curiosity I took a look at MySQL performance tuning manual. It's almost empty. The example where their engine picks up Cartesian Product due to type mismatch is strikingly naive. Scanning a single table by index that MySQL seems to emphasize is not a benchmark.
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