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From Scott Marlowe
Subject Re: Need Some Recent Information on the Differences between Postgres and MySql
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In response to Re: Need Some Recent Information on the Differences between Postgres and MySql  (Rob Wultsch <wultsch@gmail.com>)
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On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 11:48 AM, Rob Wultsch <wultsch@gmail.com> wrote:
> - Innodb : The primary transactional storage engine for MySQL. It does
> not have all the features of PG (like check contraints), but it has
> some features (like Compression!!!) which are *exceptionally* useful.

You do know that pg has compression for text types built in already,
right?  I'm sure there are subtle differences in the way compression
is done in each engine, just pointing that out.

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