On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 10:14 PM, Littlefield, Tyler <ty...@tysdomain.com> wrote: > I know this isn't the list for database discussions, but I've never gotten a > decent answer. I don't know much about either, so I'm kind of curious why > postgresql over mysql?
MySQL is an open-source PRODUCT owned by a for-profit company. PostgreSQL is an open-source PROJECT and is unowned. A lot of the major technical differences are outlined here: http://www.wikivs.com/wiki/MySQL_vs_PostgreSQL -- Greg Donald -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list