[DUG] SQL 2005 express

[Neven MacEwan]

Berend

How do you rate the following "free" databases

MS SQL Express
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Firebird

Neven

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>>>>>> "Neven" == Neven MacEwan <neven at mwk.co.nz> writes:
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>     >> Quite true, InterBase/FireBird aren't playing in the same
>     >> league as SQL Server.
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>     Neven> Are you trying to wind Richard up?!  I thought that was my
>     Neven> domain?
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> Richard will agree. If you want to store 1 billion rows and have
> hundreds of tables and complex joins, you do not want to employ
> InterBase.
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> I've successfully used InterBase on projects that stored 100,000s of
> rows without issues. But it simply isn't targeting a certain segment
> of the market. Which is perfectly fine.
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> - -- 
> All the best,
>
> Berend de Boer
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