[Leaplist] curious about mysql vs postgres...

[Fred Moore]

Damien McKenna wrote:
> On Oct 1, 2008, at 8:14 PM, tom foster wrote:
>> I'm wondering whether either one is "easier" than the other, or are
>> they about the same but the plumbing is so different that one seems
>> more difficult?
>
> MySQL Is easier to learn, but PostgreSQL is more powerful.
>
under what versions of MySQL, va Postgres and how is it more
powerful?..    I mostly thought standard SQL would work on either one..
and Tom what do you want to do with it..  Fred

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