Re: PostgreSQL 8.1 vs. MySQL 5.0?

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Andrus <eetasoft(at)online(dot)ee>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL 8.1 vs. MySQL 5.0?
Date: 2005-10-06 19:12:17
Message-ID: 1128625937.22917.24.camel@jd.commandprompt.com
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On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 21:40 +0300, Andrus wrote:
> > Just so I know (and am armed ;) ), are there any new
> > comparable features in MySQL 5.0 that aren't in
> > PostgreSQL up to the forthcoming 8.1? AFAIK, PG just
> > lacks updatable views (which are on the TODO).
>
> PostgreSQL does not run in Windows 98
>
> There is a LOT of customers running Windows 98 .
>
> So I must switch to a Firebird, am I right ?

Over MySQL, yes. However since not even Microsoft supports Windows 98
anymore, it is better to update them.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

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