On Tuesday 03 August 2004 14:14, Lester Caine wrote: > I want LAFP but LAPP seems still to be more popular on Linux. > > WHY does everybody run lemming like after MySQL. It STILL has to catch > up with the better FREE database engines ;) It depends on your needs. For simple storage of data (involving few relationships) then MySQL is more than sufficient and a tried and tested solution. This probably covers the vast majority of the data storage needs of web apps. No sense in going for a DB with features you're never ever going to use and is probably slower to boot. -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.biz Open Source Software Systems Integrators * Web Design & Hosting * Internet & Intranet Applications Development * ------------------------------------------ Search the list archives before you post http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-db ------------------------------------------ /* Experience is what you get when you didn't get what you wanted. */ -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php