Re: [GENERAL] Re: [SQL] sql 92 support in postgres - Mailing list pgsql-general

Hi!

On Thu, 25 Mar 1999, Ross J. Reedstrom wrote:
> As to mySQL, I've never used it, but I understand it's a very fast, but

   I had some experience with MySQL, and yes - it is very fast.

> limited, subset of SQL. The biggest drawback I see referenced is the
> lack of transaction support.

   What is worse, authors of MySQL claimed that transactions and triggers
would never find its way into MySQL, as it slows down every SQL query.

> --
> Ross J. Reedstrom, Ph.D., <reedstrm@rice.edu>
> NSBRI Research Scientist/Programmer
> Computer and Information Technology Institute
> Rice University, 6100 S. Main St.,  Houston, TX 77005

Oleg.
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