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Re: [HACKERS] Postgres meets InterBase (ZDNet)

Lamar Owen <lamar.owen@wgcr.org>

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From: Lamar Owen <lamar.owen@wgcr.org>
To: phd2@earthling.net
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2000-02-16T15:57:03Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
Oleg Broytmann wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
>    The article
> http://www.zdnet.com/enterprise/stories/linux/news/0,6423,2436153,00.html
>    mentions Interbase will be released under Mozilla Public License 1.1.

For another good read, also check
http://www.zdnet.com/enterprise/stories/linux/news/0,6423,2436155,00.html

Excerpting:
"However, PC Week Labs cautions that MySQL shouldn't be compared with
higher-end databases, such as InterBase or PostgreSQL (see Tech
Analysis). It's a fundamentally different product with different design
goals."

The author then goes on to compare MySQL to Paradox or FoxPro.

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Lamar Owen
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