[NTLUG:Discuss] database(s) on Linux

[Rev. wRy]

On Tue, 2002-10-01 at 16:20, Fred James wrote:
> Anyone care to weight in on which database to use on Linux?
> Our current applications were developed on the Oracle Client/Server
> model, but we are going to re-develop the whole thing on a browser
> front-end model, and it might just be time to reconsider the underlying
> databases as well.

Er, if you have enough data to require oracle, I'd say stick with
oracle.

mysql's problems are well documented in comparison.

I can offer no insight on postgres.

> Thanks in advance for any insight you may offer.
> small is beautiful

Er, unless it's an oracle database. :)

Ry
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