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Re: Why is MySQL more chosen over PostgreSQL?

Matthew T. O'Connor <matthew@zeut.net>

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From: "Matthew T. O'Connor" <matthew@zeut.net>
To: cbbrowne@cbbrowne.com
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2002-07-31T01:09:01Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Mon, 2002-07-29 at 08:53, cbbrowne@cbbrowne.com wrote:
> > Just a long standing curiosity?
> e) Inertia.  MySQL got more popular way back when; the reasons may no longer 

f) Win32 Support.  I can download a setup.exe for mysql and have it up
and running quickly on Windows.  I think that native Win32 support will
go a long way toward making Postgres more "popular"