-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Bryan Stevenson wrote:
>><anecdote> >>True story. MySQL and Informix recently were competing for a contract >>at a large enterprise (which I can't name). The *software license* >>ONLY for Informix for their 96 (!) processor SGI Origin (maybe it was >>48 -- doesn't really matter all that much) was $1.2M. MySQL's >>per server commercial license was $600 -- the same as it is for a 1 >>CPU Dell 750 server. >></anecdote> > > Of course MySQL allows NULLs in NOT NULL fields among other "features" ;-) Yup, and it'll give you the default value for that field. I don't see how this is a criticism. K. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFCnMrHmSWF0pzlQ04RAjSYAJ9CYGWYHr345tIVPr0PW667m8gN3QCeLeFP ukdJMquEA6sAHtcx5IkP5YI= =/DnW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:208109 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54