| From: | "Brett W(dot) McCoy" <bmccoy(at)chapelperilous(dot)net> |
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| To: | The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org> |
| Cc: | Ron Chmara <ron(at)Opus1(dot)COM>, Lincoln Yeoh <lylyeoh(at)mecomb(dot)com>, Erich <hh(at)cyberpass(dot)net>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Postgresql usage clip. |
| Date: | 2000-05-30 03:01:26 |
| Message-ID: | Pine.LNX.4.10.10005292300010.15474-100000@chapelperilous.net |
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On Mon, 29 May 2000, The Hermit Hacker wrote:
> > This has "fire" written all over it....
> >
> > But as somebody who uses both, in large scale (er.. global) enterprise
> > level data management, each has it's place. MySQL has much faster
> > simple table scans, but it cannot handle the complex structures that
> > Pgsql can. Pgsql has scads of additional features, but is limited
> > in platform support compared to mysql.
>
> Huh? You caught my eye on this one ... what platform are we missing? :(
Actually, I daresay PostgreSQL runs on more platforms, than other RDBMSes.
Brett W. McCoy
http://www.chapelperilous.net
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