Re: MySQL vs. Postgresql

From: Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 05:07:31 +0000
Subject: Re: MySQL vs. Postgresql
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Simple, PostGres is slower but can handle more data. MySQL is faster but may crash after 500,000 records. If you have a small site, use MySQL, if you have a large site use PostGres. Jay ----- Original Message ----- From: "moshe doron" <mosdoron@netvision.net.il> To: <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2000 1:02 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] MySQL vs. Postgresql > psql is more clever: have transections and subqueries but it more more > slower them the mysql (may causing by the module connection layer and more > metters i not realy understand :) tested on php4.01pl2, redhat6.2) > -- > > moshe. > mosdoron@netvision.net.il > icq: 1542485 > > ""Glover George"" <dime@gulfsales.com> wrote in message > news:000001c033a2$69419c80$0400a8c0@gulfsales.com... > > I'm sorta feeling like I missed the boat. Almost everyone I see using php > > is using MySQL. Why? Does it have any advantages over Postgresql? It > was > > my understanding that Postgresql was a more robust package? Am I wrong. > > > > Feel free to throw some comments my way. > > > > > > Laterz. > > > > dime > > > > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net >

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