I was just going over the thread. Yes, I've used PostgreSQL, and it is
my database of choice. It is free; although, there are also commercial
version available for clients that need 24/7 support. If you are
running a Linux Service, you already have it installed, otherwise, there
is now a native Windows version of PostgreSQL with a decent installer.
Regards,
LelandJ
Regards,
LelandJ
Ted Roche wrote:
> On May 31, 2005, at 3:58 PM, Ken McGinnis wrote:
>
>> I have not used MySQL or PostgreSQL but I am interested in using a
>> product like that. From reading the web sites it seems that
>> PostgreSQL is more powerful than MySQL. You can distribute it with
>> your application and pay no royalties and no license fee (is that
>> true?). Why not use PostgreSQL?
>
>
> Leland must be away from his computer. I'm sure he would have
> responded by now <s>.
>
> PostgreSQL certainly looks like an attractive option to me. While
> I've deployed MySQL solutions, I've only used PostgreSQL around the
> lab here. I hope to work on a project soon that will use it. It seems
> to work well with VFP via ODBC.
>
> PostgreSQL's biggest problem seems to be be marketing. And how to
> pronounce the name <g>.
>
>
>
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