Re: MySQL vs Microsoft SQL

["Ciprian I. Acatrinei" <ciprian@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Is there something that you can do with MS SQL and you can not do with MySQL?




At 04:01 PM 3/23/2001, Jeremy D . Zawodny wrote:
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> On Fri, Mar 23, 2001 at 01:09:47PM -0500, Ciprian I. Acatrinei wrote:
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> > Hi,
> >
> > I would need some reasons for choosing MySQL instead of Microsoft
> > SQL.  (beside the fact that MySQL is free). (not for me but for my
> > boss).
> >
> > It may sound silly but trust me I really need these reasons. So
> > please help me with this.
>
> If you're sure it will meet your needs and you already know that it
> costs less, the other big benefit is the support. MySQL support is
> very good (and inexpensive).
>
> I don't know of many MSSQL server users who have mailed bug reports
> directly to the core developers and received a response in less than
> 12 hours...
>
> Jeremy
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