Re: Oracle buys Innobase - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Terence
Subject Re: Oracle buys Innobase
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Msg-id 434B3FA7.50901@sunway.edu.my
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In response to Re: Oracle buys Innobase  ("Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org>)
Responses Re: Oracle buys Innobase  (Gregory Wood <gwood@ewebengine.com>)
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Marc G. Fournier wrote:
>
> Stupid question, but what does MySQL bring to the equation?  Why not
> just use PostgreSQL in the first place?

Simplicity. A huge user base. No one is questioning that pg is a
superior product :)


http://www.mysql.com/why-mysql/marketshare/ *

*with a pinch of salt perhaps

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