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Re: Oracle vs DB2 vs MySQL - Which should I use?

From: Ispirer <ispirer_at_ispirer.com>
Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2001 17:13:58 GMT
Message-ID: <95uk4c$ps$1@nnrp1.deja.com>

Hi,

I think you shouldn't have a look at MySQL for your accounts/order processing system. I doesn't support transactions and in general used for quests books.

Oracle and DB2 in general are the same systems.

Best regars, Dmitry.
www.ispirer.com - Database migration tools and consulting (Oracle, DB2).

In article <981648142.25681.0.nnrp-01.c2d98441_at_news.demon.co.uk>,   "Stephen Livesey" <ste_at_exact3ex.co.uk> wrote:
> Could someone please explain what are the differences between Oracle
 8i, DB2
> and MySQL.
>
> Obviously the price, but are there any other major differences?
>
> We are looking to start re-developing our accounts/order processing
 system
> using a major database (we currently use a 4GL). We would appreciate
 any
> advise to help us make the decision on which database to use.
>
> Thanks
> Steve
>
>

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