Re: PostgreSQL and MySql - Mailing list pgsql-jdbc

From scott.marlowe
Subject Re: PostgreSQL and MySql
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.33.0404121050050.14195-100000@css120.ihs.com
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In response to PostgreSQL and MySql  ("vijay raghava" <vijayaraghava_m@rediffmail.com>)
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On 10 Apr 2004, vijay  raghava wrote:

>   
>   Hello PostgreSQL users,
>          This is a simple one but I couldn't find out the answer.
> What is the difference between PostgreSQL and MySql?

MySQL:  Easy to use, quirky SQL engine, sorta kinda free
PostgreSQL:  Industrial strength transactionally solid RDBMS.  Used to run
the .org and .info domains, and MANY >1TB databases around the world.

For some info on MySQL's odd behaviour in certain circumstances, read this
page:

http://sql-info.de/mysql/gotchas.html


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