> I'm just deciding which DB to use for my projects and I'm not clear with one
> thing... When considering a database for web, is MySQL good enough? I read
> it only supports table locking, which is not very satisfying in such a
> multiuser environment as the internet..

PostgreSQL has transactions and locks single records - MySQL locks
whole tables.
I read something like this: "MySQL is more popular because a lot
application is made in MySQL. If you make a new application from the
base - choose PostgreSQL".

> Based on your experience, what are pros and cons of MySQL and why most of
> you prefer to use MySQL to PostgreSQL, which is aparently more powerful..


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Krzysztof Dziekiewicz


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