Re: Article on MySQL vs. Postgres

> The Hermit Hacker wrote:
> > 
> > Will you accept modifications to this if submit'd, to make better use of
> > features that PostgreSQL has to improve performance?  Just downloaded it
> > and am going to look her through, just wondering if it would be a waste of
> > time for me to suggest changes though :)
> 
> If you can figure out an algorithm that shows these nested messages more
> efficiently on postgres, then that would be a pretty compelling reason
> to move SourceForge to Postgres instead of MySQL, which is totally
> reaching its limits on our site. Right now, neither database appears
> like it will work, so Oracle is starting to loom on the horizon.

All I can say is, "Yikes".  Let's see if we can help this guy.

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