Re: MySQL 4

Maximus wrote:

> "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

Sometimes you don't need relational integrity either I presume.

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