and never forget foreign keys :)
They make life so easy.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Stuart Robinson" <stuart@zapata.org>
To: <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 9:26 PM
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] PG vs MySQL
> For what it's worth, I'm one of those people who switched from mySQL to
> PostgreSQL. Why? Because the latter has a number of capabilities that the
> former is lacking, chief among these being:
>
> 1. transactions
> 2. views
> 3. subqueries
>
> Andrey Shcherbina wrote:
>
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm sure this question was asked before but I can't find the answer.
> > >
> > > I've just started looking at options of runnnig Linux-based (actually,
I
> > > need something free :) database engines with MS Access as a front-end.
I
> > > can't find any comparison between PostgreSQL and MySQL. It seems so
far
> > > that PG is better (people tend to migrate to PG, not vice versa) and
> > > that's why I'm asking this question on PG newsgroup but not on MySQL.
> > > Anyway, it would be really nice to have that information on what
exactly
> > > is different in the engines.
> > >
> > > Thank you,
> > > Andrey Shcherbina
>
> --
> Stuart Robinson [stuart@zapata.org]
>
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