On or about Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 10:25:07AM +0100, Robert Shiels typed: >OK - this subject keeps coming up, and I'm confused. I have no religious axe >to grind about databases, so what should I be using. Keep in mind that it >must be free and work on both Linux and Windows. Obviously if I want >industrial strength and I have lots of money I'll probably use something >like Oracle, but is there something in between that I should be using? PostgreSQL is the main contender. It's a lot closer to ANSI than MySQL, and in recent versions is about as fast - and has transactions and all that neat stuff. No idea whether one can compile it for Windows. Probably. Roger
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