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Re: [OT] MySQL is bad, but THIS bad?

Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com>

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From: "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>
To: "Jim C. Nasby" <jnasby@pervasive.com>
Cc: Mark Woodward <pgsql@mohawksoft.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>, "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org>, John DeSoi <desoi@pgedit.com>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2006-05-19T18:48:50Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
> Actually, I think it's a lot more accurate to compare PostgreSQL and
> MySQL as FreeBSD vs Linux from about 5 years ago. Back then FreeBSD was
> clearly superior from a technology standpoint, and clearly playing
> second-fiddle when it came to users. And now, Linux is actually
> technically superior in most ways thanks to all the mindshare that's
> been poured into it.

And with that, I am going to sit in a lawn chair and watch the bonfire.

Joshua D. Drake

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