Re: Perpetuating the myth...annoying

From: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Dan Langille <dan(at)langille(dot)org>
Cc: Jacob Hanson <jacdx(at)jacobhanson(dot)com>, pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Perpetuating the myth...annoying
Date: 2004-04-06 01:46:16
Message-ID: 40720BE8.2090903@familyhealth.com.au
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>>http://www.oetrends.com/news.php?action=view_record&idnum=319
>>
>>Article discussing PHP5 says SQLite is "typically faster than MySQL,
>>significantly faster than PostgreSQL". While I don't doubt it's
>>faster at what it does (with it's small, focused feature-set), the
>>article perpuates the 'Postgres is slow' and 'MySQL is much faster
>>than Postgres' thinking that is no longer accurate.

"faster" for simple selects with one where clause maybe. However,
SQLLite is documented that it can ONLY USE ONE INDEX PER QUERY. Go figure.

Chris

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