[Rails] Re: Database preference?

Thank you both for the replies. I've had issues with PostgreSQL and it seems like the main advantage of Mysql is ease of use. So I was wondering if Mysql would make life easier. Anyway, the advice about being database agnostic is good... always good to be flexible when you can. I'll stick with P

[Rails] Database preference?

Mysql or Postgresql? Or some other database. What do you prefer and does it really matter down the road? Anybody have disaster stories where you choose one and it turned out another would have been better? Do you use different dbs depending on the job or do you stick with the same one always? --