(only tangentally on topic) Interesting tail on the problems of MyISAM tables, disk write-caching, and sharing space with people who can't resist pushing the big red button. Only tangentally on topic.
http://www.livejournal.com/community/lj_dev/670215.html I wonder what livejournal would look like if they used pg instead mysql. They had to figure out some ways of working around the pessimistic locking of the non-MVCC approach, but they've also made use of the replication features that might not have been available until recently in pg. http://www.danga.com/words/2004_mysqlcon/mysql-slides.pdf -Mike Adler ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])
