Please be careful of reading only half of the story, unfortunately
the article in question only talks about half of the issues.  See
http://www.nusphere.com/releases/index.htm for more information and related
documents.

Britt...

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tyler Longren [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 3:25 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: NuSphere v. MySQL 4
> >
> >
> > I suggest you use MySQL from MySQL AB.  Progress Software (parent of
> > NuSphere), is having some legal troubles.
> >
> > http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/02/26/1825200
> >
> > Tyler
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 1:01 PM
> > Subject: NuSphere v. MySQL 4
> >
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I'm not sure if this list is appropriate for this issue but
> > I'll go ahead
> > > ask for your input anyway. We're trying to decide to choose DBMS as a
> > > backend of our web portal. The portal will take online orders
> and other
> > > requests from end users and this is going to be available
> > enterprise wide
> > > (WAN) for approx. 19,000 employees. As Oracle license cost is
> > getting too
> > > high for this purpose, I'm thinking of using MySQL instead.
> > However, I saw
> > > two different versions here (NuSphere vs. MySQL AB) and cannot decide
> > which
> > > one is better to use.
> > >
> > > Now, my questions are:
> > >
> > > 1. What would be your recommendation for me to use, what are the
> > advantages
> > > / disadvantages of using NuSphere's (or MySQL AB's) products
> other than
> > the
> > > different pricing here?
> > >
> > > 2. Is it true that Gemini type table from NuSphere is much better than
> > > other types (e.g. InnoDB). How about the installation and config
> > > themselves, any issues I should know about from each product?
> > We're going
> > > to install it on a W2000 server on the same box as the web portal.
> > >
> > > 3. Is it safe enough to use MySQL v.4.0.1 instead of 3.23.49.
> How about
> > the
> > > MAX 4.0.1., is this better? Although reliability is important this
> > > application is not mission critical.
> > >
> > > Sorry for the many questions, but I'm really new to MySQL and
> I want to
> > > feel comfortable with it before I decide to use this. I'd greatly
> > > appreciate any input from all of you.
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Martin
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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