Re: Windows version of PostgreSQL 8.x?

From: Bjørn T Johansen <btj(at)havleik(dot)no>
To: "Scott Marlowe" <smarlowe(at)g2switchworks(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Windows version of PostgreSQL 8.x?
Date: 2005-07-12 17:15:38
Message-ID: 1326.193.217.136.104.1121188538.squirrel@www.havleik.no
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> On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 11:29, Bjørn T Johansen wrote:
>> How stable is the Windows version of PGSQL 8? Is it as stable as the
>> Linux
>> version or should I be looking for something else?
>
> For certain values of stable, yes, it is.
>
> However, if for no other reason than the fact the the port is fairly
> new, I wouldn't run it in production myself just yet. If you have no
> choice but to run Windows where you are, then I'd say PostgreSQL is
> about as stable as most other databases running on Windows.
>

Well, I have an uncle that is still using Windows NT and I don't think
that I can persuade him to change to Linux, sadly...
I am writing him a small app, that need a reliable database that can
handle some data and is fast...

BTW, is PGSQL 8 supported on Windows NT 4?

BTJ

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