>>>>> "Neil" == Neil Conway <neilc@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: Neil> Does MySQL with InnoDB not qualify as an ACID-compliant database? Not when you can store a value that is larger than allowed, and it is silently truncated to be within range. no *I* integrity there. That's regardless of InnoDB or not. MySQL is a toy compared to PostgreSQL. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <merlyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training! ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings