[Server-devel] XS SW

2008-06-13 Thread Tim Moody
I'd like to wade in on the question of base SW for the XS server, especially as regards database support. I think the principle should be to use the software with the most users and developers, and therefore the most support, unless there is a compelling reason not to. So the popularity of LAM

Re: [Server-devel] XS SW

2008-06-13 Thread Martin Langhoff
Hi Tim, in brief - we cannot use such simplistic criteria. In absolute numbers, Windows 200x Server may outnumber Linux installations out there. We have much more serious factors to consider :-) If you can produce (and document) a thorough MySQL vs Pg comparison -- with numbers and scripts so I c

Re: [Server-devel] XS SW

2008-06-16 Thread Tim Moody
PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Friday, June 13, 2008 6:04 PM Subject: Re: [Server-devel] XS SW > Hi Tim, > > in brief - we cannot use such simplistic criteria. In absolute > numbers, Windows 200x Server may outnumber Linux installations out > there. We have much more serious factor

Re: [Server-devel] XS SW

2008-06-16 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 1:37 PM, Tim Moody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for answering my question. Like you I only have anecdotal evidence, > and producing a thorough comparison is beyond what I could achieve with a > reasonable amount of effort. > > I guess I'll continue to struggle get mo

Re: [Server-devel] XS SW

2008-06-23 Thread Tim Moody
IL PROTECTED]> To: "Tim Moody" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Monday, June 16, 2008 1:50 PM Subject: Re: [Server-devel] XS SW >> I guess I'll continue to struggle get moodle to work with Pg on XS(163). >> I >> didn't find Pg as an installed service an