Re: Postgresql usage clip.

On Mon, 29 May 2000, The Hermit Hacker wrote:

> > This has "fire" written all over it....
> >
> > But as somebody who uses both, in large scale (er.. global) enterprise
> > level data management, each has it's place. MySQL has much faster
> > simple table scans, but it cannot handle the complex structures that
> > Pgsql can. Pgsql has scads of additional features, but is limited
> > in platform support compared to mysql.
>
> Huh?  You caught my eye on this one ... what platform are we missing? :(

Actually, I daresay PostgreSQL runs on more platforms, than other RDBMSes.

Brett W. McCoy
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