Database Startup

Joolz joolz at xs4all.nl
Wed Mar 24 06:26:18 UTC 2004


> [George Lemos schreef op 24-03-2004 00:54 -0500]
>
> 
> 
> > 
> > Both PostgreSQL and MySQL come with Fedora 
> > (http://fedora.redhat.com/projects/package-list/).
> > 
> > I can recommend these resources for learning MySQL and PHP as a crash 
> > course -
> > 
> > online resources:
> > 
> > MySQL Documentation
> > http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/index.html
> > 
> > PHP Documentation
> > http://www.php.net/manual/en/
> 
> >From your experiences, is there any advantage of one over the other, or one
> being more difficult to configure/maintain than the other?

IMO Postgresql is by far the better one. Server side functions,
triggers, schemas, relations. Some of these are also possible in mysql
with extensions, but I think they are more mature in postgresql.

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