Re: To Postgres or not

On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 02:46:01PM +1000, Neil Conway wrote:
> Vivek Khera wrote:
> >The first sentence rules out MySQL, so the second sentence should  read
> >"So that leaves Postgres".  Your problem is solved ;-)
> >
> >(If you are accustomed to Oracle, you are probably expecting an ACID
> >database, which rules out MySQL too).
>
> Does MySQL with InnoDB not qualify as an ACID-compliant database?

Not if you intermix InnoDB tables with MyISAM tables, which AFAIK many
people seem to do.

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