Re: MySQL vs. PostgreSQL - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Christopher Weimann
Subject Re: MySQL vs. PostgreSQL
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Msg-id 20020715183318.B39690@mail.k12us.com
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In response to Re: MySQL vs. PostgreSQL  (Curt Sampson <cjs@cynic.net>)
Responses Re: MySQL vs. PostgreSQL
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On Fri, Jul 12, 2002 at 04:52:11PM +0900, Curt Sampson wrote:
>
> For some definition of "useful." You say in your table that postgres
> is slower. How did you measure this?
>

In my personal experiance PostgreSQL runs circles around MySQL.
Specifically MySQL makes lousy choices about which indexes to
use and requires me to give it hints.  PostgreSQL just works.



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