[TriLUG] Interesting article: Ellison: Linux will wipe Microsoft out of the data center

Mike Norwood norwoodm at earthlink.net
Thu Apr 3 14:05:08 EST 2003


Thanks, just wondering.  We mainly use MySQL because the specific 
application we first needed showed how to configure with MySQL in it's 
install notes.

On Thu, 3 Apr 2003, Joseph Tate wrote:

> Stored procedures (PL/pgSQL or C).  Triggers.  I can't remember if Mysql 
> supports BLOBs or not, but Postgres does.  Up until 4.x there wasn't any 
> transaction support (Commit/Rollback) in Mysql.
> 
> Mike Norwood wrote:
> 
> >What are some specific features that PostgreSQL has over MySQL.  I keep 
> >hearing people say this, but wonder what specifically am I missing out on.
> >




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