On Wednesday 08 Jan 2003 9:24 am, Milos Prudek wrote: > > OK - I looked it up. It looks very approachable. Is PostgreSQL a better > > choice than MySQL, do you think? > > For personal database, it is a better choice because pgaccess is easier > to use than web-based phpMySQLadmin. > > For server use, PostgreSQL has many features that MySQL does not, such > as triggers and stored procedures. > > Both databases have good documentation and the speed is similar, > although MySQL is probably somewhat faster.
Thank you for the info. I'll be playing around and looking at the options over the next few days. Much of what I've read seems to suggest the PostgreSQL may be better for my purposes. Anne
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