Received: from localhost.localdomain (postgresql.org [64.49.215.8]) by localhost (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E306476BDE for ; Tue, 9 Jul 2002 07:38:04 -0400 (EDT) Mailbox-Line: From achill@matrix.gatewaynet.com Tue Jul 9 07:38:04 2002 Received: from matrix.gatewaynet.com (unknown [217.19.69.50]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C119F478A38 for ; Tue, 9 Jul 2002 02:46:30 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (achill@localhost) by matrix.gatewaynet.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g696jS017278; Tue, 9 Jul 2002 09:45:28 +0300 Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2002 09:45:28 +0300 (EEST) From: Achilleus Mantzios To: "Mirco D'Angelo" Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Subject: Re: newbie question In-Reply-To: <3d28b996$1@news.swissonline.ch> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.5 required=5.0 tests=IN_REP_TO,X_NOT_PRESENT,NO_MX_FOR_FROM version=2.30 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200207/107 X-Sequence-Number: 8486 On Sun, 7 Jul 2002, Mirco D'Angelo wrote: > Hi > > I am going to learn MySql 'cause I have to, but would it be better, or let's > say, more interesting, to learn postgressql? Is it newer, more common, etc.? > Well IMO you just cant compare them. Think of a porche that does 100km/h better than a Mirage F1 military aircraft, but F1 can do much higher accelerations at higher speeds, move in 3D space rather than 2D, etc... If you wanna travel fast on the ground go with the porche. If you want the skies go with F1!! > greets > mirco > > > > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? > > http://archives.postgresql.org > > -- Achilleus Mantzios S/W Engineer IT dept Dynacom Tankers Mngmt tel: +30-10-8981112 fax: +30-10-8981877 email: achill@matrix.gatewaynet.com mantzios@softlab.ece.ntua.gr