[Gllug] Linux support options

Bruce Richardson itsbruce at uklinux.net
Mon Feb 27 22:16:52 UTC 2006


On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 09:53:27PM +0000, Tethys wrote:
> 
> Richard Jones writes:
> 
> >Sounds like a good reason to switch to PostgreSQL and ditch the
> >awfulness of Oracle.
> 
> For all I dislike Oracle (and that's quite a lot), it does still
> provide some features that can't be matched by the free software
> databases.

PostgreSQL in particular has really terrible replication.  Slony is
bloddy awful and makes MySQL replication look good.  Then there's
clustering...


-- 
Bruce

I see a mouse.  Where?  There, on the stair.  And its clumsy wooden
footwear makes it easy to trap and kill.  -- Harry Hill
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