Wondering whether MySQL or Postgres is faster (or better) via CGI
(which is the topic of this list) is sort of like wondering whether a
JAPH which has less characters is in fact faster that longer equivalent
code - all without looking at maintenance, ease of use, and
understandability. I know that
Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
"Wiggins" == Wiggins D'Anconia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Wiggins> Agreed. I have requested this from him before, but didn't get much.
I haven't responded because I've been using the net at 40 cents per
minute from a satellite link on a ship this past week, a
> "Bill" == Bill Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Bill> Even Blackboard, a major CMS / distance learning software developer,
Bill> abandoned MySQL in favor of baby Oracle.
Bill> ("Baby" Oracle is no better than PostgresSQL IMO. Plus PostgresSQL is
Bill> free.)
And the .org domain is run on
> > "Wiggins" == Wiggins D'Anconia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Wiggins> Agreed. I have requested this from him before, but didn't get
much.
>
> I haven't responded because I've been using the net at 40 cents per
> minute from a satellite link on a ship this past week, and right now
> I'm
Greetings =)
--- "Randal L. Schwartz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The only reason to use MySQL these days is ignorance or legacy.
>
Even Blackboard, a major CMS / distance learning software developer,
abandoned MySQL in favor of baby Oracle.
("Baby" Oracle is no better than PostgresSQL IMO. Pl
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Subject: Re: CGI and mySQL book, any recommendation.
> >>>>> "Wiggins" == Wiggins D'Anconia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Wiggins> Agreed. I have requested this from
> "Wiggins" == Wiggins D'Anconia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Wiggins> Agreed. I have requested this from him before, but didn't get much.
I haven't responded because I've been using the net at 40 cents per
minute from a satellite link on a ship this past week, and right now
I'm using a 10 cen
> >>By the way... it's consensus amongst experts that MySQL has hit
> >>nearly end-of-life. If you're starting a new project, use PostgreSQL
> >>instead. A real Database... not a database wannabe.
> >>The only reason to use MySQL these days is ignorance or legacy.
> >
> >I've done a quick search
Paul Archer wrote:
Yesterday, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
By the way... it's consensus amongst experts that MySQL has hit
nearly end-of-life. If you're starting a new project, use PostgreSQL
instead. A real Database... not a database wannabe.
The only reason to use MySQL these days is ignorance or
Ditto.
"I would appreciate a little evidence in support of these claims so that I can better judge
for myself."
John Halladay
Green Aspen, Inc.
Web Development - Server Admin - Hosting - Consulting
Be sure to visit us at www.greenaspen.com!
Paul Archer wrote:
Yesterday, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
Yesterday, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
> By the way... it's consensus amongst experts that MySQL has hit
> nearly end-of-life. If you're starting a new project, use PostgreSQL
> instead. A real Database... not a database wannabe.
>
> The only reason to use MySQL these days is ignorance or legacy.
Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
"Remko" == Remko Lodder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Remko> I have the book "MySQL and Perl" from Paul Dubois,
By the way... it's consensus amongst experts that MySQL has hit
nearly end-of-life. If you're starting a new project, use PostgreSQL
instead. A real
From: "Randal L. Schwartz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Please, never ever post the URL to your website. "Blind leading
> Blind" comes to mind.
>
> --
> Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095
Well... talking about that saying, I am blind and I have tought other bl
> "Remko" == Remko Lodder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Remko> I have the book "MySQL and Perl" from Paul Dubois,
By the way... it's consensus amongst experts that MySQL has hit
nearly end-of-life. If you're starting a new project, use PostgreSQL
instead. A real Database... not a database wan
> "Luinrandir" == Luinrandir Hernsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Luinrandir> If you are new to perl.. avoid the O'Reilly books... there
Luinrandir> are, IMHO, written by PhD's for PhD's
This is clearly a minority opinion or a misstated fact. Thank
goodness. :)
I'm not a PhD, and I write for
I learned Perl by reading 'Learning Perl, 2nd ed.' and found it very easy to read - on
top of that 'CGI Programming with Perl' is also a good read.
I'd suggest you give O'Reilly a try - I don't buy any other publisher for my
Linux/Perl books.
John Halladay
Green Aspen, Inc.
Web Development - Serv
, 2004 8:32 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: CGI and mySQL book, any recommendation.
>
>
> >>>>> "Sara" == Sara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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> Sara> Looking to buy a comprehsive book on CGI and SQL, any
> recommendations.
>
&
Hey Sara,
Sara wrote:
Looking to buy a comprehsive book on CGI and SQL, any recommendations.
I have the book "MySQL and Perl" from Paul Dubois,
For me that's an excellent book. Only i have the dutch
version so i cant give you the ISBN nr of it.
Hopethis helps
Thanks,
Sara.
YW
--
Kind regards,
Remk
Real information to your answer..
I use these...
CGI Programming on the world wide web / O'Reilly
CGI by example / Niles & Dwight
CGI Programming / Hamilton
www.MySQL.com
If you are new to perl.. avoid the O'Reilly books... there are, IMHO,
written by PhD's for PhD's
the "Visual" books ," R
> "Sara" == Sara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Sara> Looking to buy a comprehsive book on CGI and SQL, any recommendations.
In the same section where they have books on "apples and oranges".
That is... CGI and SQL (SQL or MySQL? You said both) are orthogonal
technologies... you can easily us
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