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Re: PostgreSQL vs. MySQL vs. Oracle, 2005 report card

Scott Marlowe <smarlowe@g2switchworks.com>

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From: Scott Marlowe <smarlowe@g2switchworks.com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: Marques Johansson <marques@displague.com>, pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Date: 2005-02-14T16:03:24Z
Lists: pgsql-general 
On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 09:28, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Am Freitag, 11. Februar 2005 13:37 schrieb Marques Johansson:
> > A recent Slashdot thread on MySQL performance
> > (http://developers.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/02/11/038232&from=rss)
> > contains a comment mentioning the following Fermilab report from May 2003:
> 
> They were apparently testing with PostgreSQL 6.3 at best, so I'd disregard 
> this report.

Coulda' been 6.4 even :-)

I Wrote the contact person on the page a nice, well reasoned email
explaining that many of the points were quite out of date, and giving
him the skinny on how things are nowadays...