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] > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > >To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To unsubscribe, e-mail ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php