[Asterisk-Dev] PostgreSQL support in Asterisk 1.2?

[Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk]

On 3. aug. 2005, at 22.59, Daniel Swarbrick wrote:

> Steven Critchfield <critch at basesys.com> wrote:
>
> >>>MySQL is so prevalent because of its percieved easier barrier to  
> >>>entry...
> >>> > Once people start using it and it starts mangling their data  
> without so
> >>> > much
> >>> > as a warning they think that all OSS databases suck hairy  
> donkey balls.
> >
> >>
> >> What a crock of crap.  I've been running mysql for years and  
> never once had
> >> "mangled data".
>
>
> >I also have not seen mangled data, but I have seen piss poor
> >performance.
>
> Hear hear. I expect many MySQL users will be running the default  
> MyISAM table type, which does not support:
>
> - row level locking (!)
> - transactions
> - stored procs

it also lacks

- views
- subqueries (4.0)
- type checking
- brains