Hi friends, This isn't rarelly to see...its common on these days. Get this: http://dev.mysql.com/tech-resources/articles/mysql_on_windows.html
WB 2010/1/27 Shawn Green <shawn.gr...@sun.com> > Daevid Vincent wrote: > >> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Dan Nelson [mailto:dnel...@allantgroup.com] Sent: Monday, January >>> 25, 2010 11:42 PM >>> To: Daevid Vincent >>> >>> ...snipped ... >>> >> People really use Windows for a mySQL server? Weird. >> >> ... > > Yes, they do. > > Not only is MySQL as cheap as the free version of MS SQL but it doesn't > suffer from the hard limits the free version of MS SQL imposes and it works > across all of your servers, regardless of platform. MS products are limited > to Windows boxes. You cannot assemble a new Linux box and get MS-anything to > run on it natively. > > With C, C++, .NET, JAVA, and ODBC connection options available, it's very > easy to make a connection to MySQL from practically any MS development > language. > > Some connectors will even integrate themselves into Visual Studio. > > Windows, as foreign as it may seem, is actually a very viable MySQL > development platform. I encourage you to try it out and let us know what you > think. > > -- > Shawn Green, MySQL Senior Support Engineer > Sun Microsystems, Inc. > Office: Blountville, TN > > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: > http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=wagnerbianch...@gmail.com > >
