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One of the fastest SQL (Structured Query Language) database servers currently on the market is the MySQL server, developed by T.c.X. DataKonsultAB. MySQL, available for download at http://www.mysql.com, offers the data base programmer with an array of options and capabilities rarely seen in other database servers. What's more, MySQL is free of charge for those wishing to use it for private and commercial use.

Name: Stephen Kapit
Subject: mySQl vs. Expensive databases
Date: 05-24-1999 05:25PM

Hello, Can someone explain to me what the difference is between using mysql and the pricier db's like Informix, oracle, Interbase, etc. There's got to be some reason why those products are much more expensive than mysql. Thanks. I appreciate it. Stephen


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 • mySQl vs. Expensive databases  Stephen Kapit  05-24-1999 05:25PM 
       • Re: mySQl vs. Expensive databases  Michael Widenius  06-04-1999 02:18PM 


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