Re: DB confusion............

I run php and mysql locally on Win2k Pro and it works like a charm. I think i read somewhere mysql wasnt optimized for win but it still works pretty well. - Noah http://www.trademytraffic.com "Christian C." <c@c.com> wrote in message news:20011006130006.43590.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > Hello :c) > > Im just getting used to using php (i have done cf on win for the last 4 > years)... Now I want to go on linux but im not yet ready so i decited to > start by learning php on windows.... > > I will be building a customer invetory web application form my small biz. Im > use to building my db using access and then exporting it to sql server.... > > What database should i use to create my small app if i want to build it on > win and port it to linux. I see myql seem to be the choise of the php > comunity on linux but how dose it stand on win? > > What db should i pick? I started using interbase but it is way to slooooow > from the small test i done. I have a simple select from a 10 field db with > mabe 15 record max and it is taking 10 millisec, now if i do the same test > on access (same query same data) it is taking him 0.6 and that is by using > the odbc conection witch is usaly slow (but i dont want to use access for my > app :c).... > > Anyway if any of you could help me pick the right db it would be very > helpfull. > > -- > Thanks > Christian Charette > www.charetx2.com > >