Re: Please answer

From: Erik <erik_at_evd.be>
Date: 8 Nov 2001 02:28:57 -0800
Message-ID: <aeb3790f.0111080228.728d7a5d_at_posting.google.com>


Hello

I understand you're working under Unix/linux ? So Mysql doesn't have rollback for transaction, I think so.

I think Oracle is to expensive for you ...

Erik
Oracle DBA Consultant.

"Paul" <domination34_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message news:<cHoG7.674$HV4.607350_at_news.uswest.net>...
> Im a newbie, I admit it...
>
> MYSQL
> POSTGRES
> ORACLE
> im sure their are many more out there.
>
> I know Oracle is an enterprise wide database, thats too big for what I want
> to do. I simply want to take input from a website and store in two tables.
> Maybe grow a little down the road.
> what is the difference of MYSQL and postgres. I would be writing the
> scripts in cgi if that mattered and how do I make the connection between my
> website and my database. I already have postgres installed and running but
> I have been reading many newsgroups and would like a straight answer about
> the differences. Thank you in advance and forgive me for posting to this
> newgroup. I figured all you Oracle users would really know your databases.
> :)
Received on Thu Nov 08 2001 - 11:28:57 CET

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