On 1/5/06, Stephen Frost <sfrost@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > * Russ Brown (pickscrape@xxxxxxxxx) wrote: > > Oh, that's a long story. We're a MySQL house that I've been trying to > > convert to PostgreSQL one way or the other for ages (with no success as > > yet). Note that the argument isn't about which letter the type > > truncation applies to, but whether it actually has anything to do > > with ACID at all in the first place. The key for me is that the result of this argument has an > > effect on the question: "Is MySQL ACID compliant". If I'm right, it's > > not (which has political strategic benefits to me). > > An even better thing to point out is that a DBA recommending MySQL isn't > a DBA at all. :) > or is one that _loves risk_ ;) -- regards, Jaime Casanova (DBA: DataBase Aniquilator ;)
