You may also want to point him to this article on PHPBuilder.com

http://phpbuilder.com/columns/tim20000705.php3

I've just read it and it seems appropriate.

No it isn't a PHP centered article. It does a pretty good comparison (in my 
mind) of the plusses and minuses of both MySQL and PostgreSQL

Dave

>From: jim barchuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: Philip Johannessen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>CC: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: What sites?
>Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 07:44:59 -0400 (EDT)
>
>Hi Philip!
>
>On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Philip Johannessen wrote:
>
> > Im currently in a debate with someone who prefers PostgreSQL. He says 
>that
> > MySQL is unstable etc. Can you please give me examples of some well 
>known
> > sites built on MySQL so I can tell him that MySQL rocks?
>
>At http://www.mysql.com see 'User Stories' and 'MySQL survey,' and via the
>sitemap see 'Awards.'
>
>Of course it's unstable! Programs are by nature created by humans and
>therefore imperfect, and by definition 'a series of instructions that
>contain errors.' That ranges from the silicon right up to the UI, but
>they're working on it. :)
>
>Have a :) day!
>
>jb
>
>--
>jim barchuk
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
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