Re: MySQL 4

"Noons" <wizofoz2k_at_yahoo.com.au> wrote in message news:3f3239c9$3$10356$afc38c87_at_news.optusnet.com.au...
> "Maximus" <qweqwe_at_qwqwewq.com> wrote in message
news:fznYa.646346$ro6.13862150_at_news2.calgary.shaw.ca...
>
> >
> > MySQL is fast and simple, sometimes you just don't need all that fluff
that
> > comes with Oracle.
>
>
> and comes with just about ANY other database that claims
> to be relational?
>
> BTW: fks, triggers and procedures are "fluff"?
> I've got a suggestion: if you don't want "fluff"
> like that, try using DBASE4. It should be real
> cheap now. And it will be "fast and simple".
> Should beat the crap out of mysql nowadays,
> with a good P4 processor.

Of course all of that fluff is handy, but as I said, sometimes you just don't need it. I utilize both, where cost is a factor I use MySQL, where it isn't I use Oracle. If you're on the green, use a putter, if you're on the tee, use a driver Received on Thu Aug 07 2003 - 14:04:15 CDT