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Re: [GENERAL] Re: MySQL / PostgreSQL (was: Postgres object orientation)

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From: ^chewie <chewie@wookimus.net>
To: Alain TESIO <tesio@easynet.fr>
Cc: pgsql-general@hub.org, Guillaume.Rousse@univ-reunion.fr
Date: 2000-01-07T19:26:45Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs 
On Fri, 7 Jan 2000, Alain TESIO wrote:

> I've compared both engines and MySQL is much faster.

Alain, have you run postgreSQL with the -F option and compared them then?
I'd venture to say that if you did so, you'ld find PostgreSQL a bit more
desireable on the speed factor.  Just remember, when you do so, you loose
some recovery possibilities -- as you're relying on the OS to sync data
from memory to disc.

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