[Lias] New List Member

Celestial Wizard celestialwizard at merlin.hatfields.com.au
Sun Dec 2 21:01:55 UTC 2001


mysql 4 has support for transactions now

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Hall" <admin at openlearningcommunity.org>
To: "Celestial Wizard" <celestialwizard at merlin.hatfields.com.au>
Cc: <lias at lists.linux.org.au>
Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 4:54 AM
Subject: Re: [Lias] New List Member


>
> Generally speaking, MySQL is faster and simpler but PostgreSQL has more
> advanced features like transactions.
>
> Michael
>
>
> On Sun, 2 Dec 2001, Celestial Wizard wrote:
>
> > Not wanting to start a database war, but what are the comparative
benefits
> > of one system over another?
> >
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> >   --
> >
> >   The Celestial Wizard
> >   President - South East Brisbane Linux Users Group
> >   http://www.seblug.org/
> >
> >   Red Hat Certified Engineer
> >   Master RedHat Linux Administrator Certification - Brainbench
> >   Master WindowsNT Administrator Certification - Brainbench
> >
> >   I don't speak for Microsoft. So please don't speak for me.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Michael Hall" <admin at openlearningcommunity.org>
> > To: "Arjen G. Lentz" <arjen at mysql.com>
> > Cc: "LIAS List" <lias at lists.linux.org.au>
> > Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 12:58 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Lias] New List Member
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Even though I've only just joined myself, welcome to the list.
> > >
> > > MySQL is a great product, I use it all the time (I am starting to
learn a
> > > bit about PostgreSQL too).
> > >
> > > Michael
> > >
> > > On Sun, 2 Dec 2001, Arjen G. Lentz wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi Michael,
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Michael Hall" <admin at openlearningcommunity.org>
> > > >
> > > > > Interests: PHP/MySQL/PostgreSQL programming and web-based
> > > > > networking. I am building four web applications for schools at the
> > > > > moment, three of which are being used or trialled in Alice Springs
> > > > > schools at the moment (groupware, online student news, and online
> > > > > website project builder ... online reporting coming soon).
> > > > > [...]
> > > > > News: All 180 schools in the NT have just had RH Linux LAN servers
and
> > > > > Linux-based routers installed, along with Win98 clients running
Star
> > > > > Office and Squirrel Mail (open source PHP email app).
> > > >
> > > > Sounds excellent!
> > > > I'm new here too, so just saying hi to everybody!
> > > >
> > > > I actually work for MySQL AB, the company that develops MySQL. I
hope to
> > learn
> > > > some more about how MySQL is being used in Australia, and maybe I
can be
> > of
> > > > assistance here when it comes to MySQL/database questions....
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Arjen.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > MySQL Training Worldwide, http://www.mysql.com/training/
> > > >    __  ___     ___ ____  __
> > > >   /  |/  /_ __/ __/ __ \/ /    Mr. Arjen G. Lentz <arjen at mysql.com>
> > > >  / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__   MySQL AB, Technical Writer, Trainer
> > > > /_/  /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/   Brisbane, QLD Australia
> > > >        <___/   www.mysql.com
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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