| From: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org> |
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| To: | Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Vivek Khera <vivek(at)khera(dot)org>, pgsql-general General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: To Postgres or not |
| Date: | 2005-07-14 04:57:57 |
| Message-ID: | 20050714045757.GA16740@alvh.no-ip.org |
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On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 02:46:01PM +1000, Neil Conway wrote:
> Vivek Khera wrote:
> >The first sentence rules out MySQL, so the second sentence should read
> >"So that leaves Postgres". Your problem is solved ;-)
> >
> >(If you are accustomed to Oracle, you are probably expecting an ACID
> >database, which rules out MySQL too).
>
> Does MySQL with InnoDB not qualify as an ACID-compliant database?
Not if you intermix InnoDB tables with MyISAM tables, which AFAIK many
people seem to do.
--
Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[a]alvh.no-ip.org>)
"Porque francamente, si para saber manejarse a uno mismo hubiera que
rendir examen... ¿Quién es el machito que tendría carnet?" (Mafalda)
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