Why not postgres?

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Post #101,421 by deSitter 5/12/03 9:23:48 AM Reply	Why not postgres? I think Scott detailed some time ago why is was better than mySQL. I don't remember how the argument went, because I didn't really understand all of it. Again, the inferior solution wins. It's downright amazing. Box, if you turn into a Doobian, I'll jump off the Eads Bridge :) -drl
Post #101,423 by pwhysall 5/12/03 9:35:03 AM Reply	"Wins"? "wins" for suitable values of "powers a lot of weblogs", more like. Peter [link\|http://www.debian.org\|Shill For Hire] [link\|http://www.kuro5hin.org\|There is no K5 Cabal] [link\|http://guildenstern.dyndns.org\|Blog]

First day on new job AAAAAAAGGGGHGHGHGHGHGHGHG!!!!! - (boxley) - (24) - May 5, 2003, 10:57:05 PM EDT

Great News! - (deSitter) - May 6, 2003, 01:37:37 AM EDT

"...any sql compliant freebee tools (databases)..." - (CRConrad) - (2) - May 6, 2003, 07:16:03 AM EDT

Not like you're *biased* or anything, eh? - (pwhysall) - May 6, 2003, 07:25:01 AM EDT

thank you, youre a "Christian" and a gentleman :-) will do -NT - (boxley) - May 6, 2003, 10:33:14 PM EDT

MySQL - (Steve Lowe) - May 6, 2003, 11:25:32 AM EDT

Yikes, hold on there Bill - (orion) - (13) - May 6, 2003, 07:36:22 PM EDT

Sorry the fscking Orifice professional doesnt come with - (boxley) - (12) - May 6, 2003, 10:31:39 PM EDT

Gotta disagree with you... - (jbrabeck) - (1) - May 7, 2003, 08:59:07 AM EDT

Maybe they didn't install it? - (orion) - May 7, 2003, 03:28:52 PM EDT

I know I'm gonna get flame for this. - (mmoffitt) - (9) - May 8, 2003, 12:58:17 AM EDT

(It's also the same codebase as SQL Server) - (inthane-chan) - May 8, 2003, 08:47:35 AM EDT

Other limitations - (pwhysall) - (6) - May 8, 2003, 12:58:16 PM EDT

Picky. - (mmoffitt) - (5) - May 8, 2003, 10:46:29 PM EDT

It can make a big difference - (orion) - (4) - May 9, 2003, 08:02:51 PM EDT

OOo has some basic DB connection/query tools - (tjsinclair) - (3) - May 9, 2003, 08:42:42 PM EDT

Is that OO as in Open Office? - (orion) - (2) - May 9, 2003, 11:31:24 PM EDT

Indeed it is OpenOffice.org - (tjsinclair) - (1) - May 10, 2003, 01:22:51 AM EDT

Re: Indeed it is OpenOffice.org - (deSitter) - May 10, 2003, 07:24:57 PM EDT

MSDE 2000 is on the Office XP Pro CD - (orion) - May 8, 2003, 02:22:56 PM EDT

using mysql - (boxley) - (4) - May 9, 2003, 10:10:43 PM EDT

Hmmm... You really sure it beats all you can find... - (CRConrad) - (1) - May 12, 2003, 09:03:08 AM EDT

for screaming in a hurry it works for me - (boxley) - May 13, 2003, 09:05:09 AM EDT

Why not postgres? - (deSitter) - (1) - May 12, 2003, 09:23:48 AM EDT

"Wins"? - (pwhysall) - May 12, 2003, 09:35:03 AM EDT

Let's defend ourselves with a bunch of convertible tanks!
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