On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 10:52 AM, Ashley Sheridan<ash@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > You should try and see if you can get it installed there, as it will > work on Windows servers. I've found it generally to be faster than MS > SQL, and the choice of different database engines for each table gives > you a LOT of flexibility for the future too. Also, MySQL offers a bit > more functionality I've found. > > Thanks, > Ash > http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk To be fair, I've not had found any performance problems when using SQL Server. And, while there is one main feature MySQL has that I really miss in SQL Server (the LIMIT clause), I miss enforcement of CHECK constraints in MySQL. (I suppose I could implement them via triggers, but that just seems messy to me.) I'm all for flexibility, though. Andrew -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
